Black routes to Islam

Black routes to Islam

Marable, Manning

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Starting with the 19th century narratives of African American travelers to the Holy Land, the following chapters probe Islam's role in urban social movements, music and popular culture, gender dynamics, relations between African Americans and Muslim immigrants, and the racial politics of American Islam with the ongoing war in Iraq INDICE: Introduction: Captives and Narratives: The Early Muslim Presence and Its Significance - Manning Marable and Hishaam Aidi * PART I: Geographies and the Political Imagination * Locating Palestine in the African American Imagination: Captives and Narratives: The Early Muslim Presence and Its Significance - Alex Lubin * Black Orientalism: Its Genesis, Aims and Significance for American Islam - Sherman Jackson * Islamism and Its African American Muslim Critics: Black Muslims in the Era of the Arab Cold War - Edward Curtis * East of the Sun (West of the Moon): Islam, the Ahmadis, and African America - Moustafa Bayoumi * Representing Permanent War: Black Power's Palestine and the End(s) of Civil Rights - Keith P. Feldman * PART II: Solidarity and Resistance * ""Every brother on a rooftop can quote Fanon"": Algeria in the African- American Imaginary, 1959-1978 - Samir Meghelli * Let Us Be Moors: Race, Islam, and ""Connected Histories"" - Hishaam Aidi * Constructing Masculinity: Interactions between Islam and African- American Youth Since C. Eric Lincoln - Richard Brent Turner * Through Sunni Women's Eyes: Black Feminism and the Nation of Islama - Jamillah Karim * Black Arabic: Some Notes on African American Muslims and the Arabic Language - Su'ad Abdul Khabeer * Lights, Camera, Suspension: The Story of Chris Jackson's Odyssey - Zareena Grewal * Protect Ya Neck: Muslims and the Carceral Imagination in the Age of Guantanamo - Sohail Daulatzai * PART III: Urban Encounters * Overlapping Diasporas, Multiracial Lives: South Asian Muslims in U.S. Communities of Color, 1890-1970 - Vivek Bald * African ""Soul Brothers"" in the 'Hood: Immigration, Islam and the Black Encounter - Zain Abdullah * The BlackStone Legacy: Islam and the Rise of Ghetto Cosmopolitanism - Rami Nashashibi * Jihadis in the Hood: Race, Urban Islam and the War on Terror - Hishaam Aidi * PART IV: Conclusion * Rediscovering Malcolm's Life: A Historian's Adventures in Living History - Manning Marable * About the Authors

  • ISBN: 978-1-4039-7781-6
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 336
  • Fecha Publicación: 04/09/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés