Being Muslim : a cultural history of women of color in American Islam /

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An exploration of twentieth and twenty-first century U.S. Muslim womanhood that centers the lived experience of women of color.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chan-Malik, Sylvia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Muslim women > United States.
African American women.
Muslims, Black.
Musulmanes > États-Unis.
Noires américaines.
Musulmans noirs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
African American women
Muslim women
Muslims, Black
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Four american moslem ladies": early U.S. Muslim women in the Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam, 1920-1923
  • Insurgent domesticity: race and gender in representations of NOI Muslim women during the Cold War era
  • Garments for one another: Islam and marriage in the lives of Betty Shabazz and Dakota Staton
  • Chadors, feminists, terror: constructing a U.S. American discourse of the veil
  • A third language: Muslim feminism in Smerica
  • Conclusion: Soul Flower Farm.

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