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Black Muslims and the law : civil liberties from Elijah Muhammad to Muhammad Ali /

Black Muslims and the Law examines the Nation of Islam's struggle for religious freedom from World War II to the Vietnam War through the lives of key members, such as Elijah Muhammad and Muhammad Ali. In doing so, the work reveals the key initiatives the Nation of Islam took to defend the civil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crawford, Maulachi D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Colección:Critical Africana studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Law, religion and the rise of the NOI
  • Fighting in the courts: early NOI legal defense
  • Women, domestic work and social legitimacy in the early NOI
  • The interwar period, 1942-957
  • A prison movement for legal legitimacy
  • The NOI's press for social legitimacy
  • Clear victories and missed opportunities.