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Being Muslim : A Cultural History of Women of Color in American Islam.

Chan-Malik, Sylvia.

Being Muslim : A Cultural History of Women of Color in American Islam. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (285 pages)

Cover -- BEING MUSLIM -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Being Muslim Women -- 1. "Four American Moslem Ladies": Early U.S. Muslim Women in the Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam, 1920-1923 -- 2. Insurgent Domesticity: Race and Gender in Representations of NOI Women during the Cold War Era -- 3. Garments for One Another: Islam and Marriage in the Lives of Betty Shabazz and Dakota Staton -- 4. Chadors, Feminists, Terror: Constructing a U.S. American Discourse of the Veil -- 5. A Third Language: Muslim Feminism in America -- Conclusion: Soul Flower Farm -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

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9781479881550


Muslim women-United States.
African American women.
Muslims, Black.


Electronic books.

HQ1170

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