Message to the Blackman in America

• Author : Elijah Muhammad
• Publisher : Elijah Muhammad Books.com
• Release : 07 November 1973

Originally published: Chicago: Muhammad Mosque of Islam No. 2., 1965.

• Author : Reader in Modern History and Fellow Peter Clarke
• Publisher : Greenwood Publishing Group
• Release : 25 March 1998

African religions, as well as those religions that derive much of their cosmology, beliefs, and rituals from African religions, are becoming more international in scope and appeal. Yet they continue to be viewed either as indiscriminately adaptable or as static traditions. Neither view suggests much spiritual or psychological value outside their original milieu when compared with the so-called world religions. The chapters in this volume focus on African and African-derived religions, and challenge many of these positions. They examine how

• Author : Stephen C. Finley
• Publisher : Duke University Press
• Release : 21 October 2022

With In and Out of This World Stephen C. Finley examines the religious practices and discourses that have shaped the Nation of Islam (NOI) in America. Drawing on the speeches and writing of figures such as Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, Warith Deen Mohammad, and Louis Farrakhan, Finley shows that the NOI and its leaders used multiple religious symbols, rituals, and mythologies meant to recast the meaning of the cosmos and create new transcendent and immanent black bodies whose meaning cannot

• Author : Martha F. Lee
• Publisher : Syracuse University Press
• Release : 01 April 1996

The author examines the history and doctrine of the Nation of Islam in terms of millenarianism, where, after the death of Elijah Muhammad, the Nation transformed into the American Muslim Mission led by Imam Wallace D. Muhammad and the reconstituted Nation of Islam led by Louis Farrakhan.

• Author : Herbert Berg
• Publisher : NYU Press
• Release : 01 March 2009

Elijah Muhammad is arguably the most significant figure in the history of Islam in the United States. Successor to W. D. Fard, the founder of the Nation of Islam, and a mentor to Malcolm X, Elijah Muhammad led the Nation of Islam for over forty years. In Elijah Muhammad and Islam, Herbert Berg focuses on Elijah Muhammad's religiosity, which is frequently brought into question as the authenticity of the Nation of Islam as "truly Islamic" remains hotly debated. To better

• Author : Elijah Muhammad
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 March 1965

• Author : Edward E. Curtis IV
• Publisher : State University of New York Press
• Release : 01 February 2012

Explores modern African-American Islamic thought within the context of Islamic history, giving special attention to questions of universality versus particularity.

• Author : Michael Lieb
• Publisher : Duke University Press
• Release : 25 March 1998

Discussses the relationship between the biblical prophet Ezekiel's vision of "wheels in the air" and the present day end-of-time concept as seen in various religious sects.

• Author : James L. Conyers Jr.,Abul Pitre
• Publisher : Lexington Books
• Release : 04 March 2016

Africana Islamic Studies highlights the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to the formation of Islam in the United States. It specifically focuses on the Nation of Islam and its patriarch Elijah Muhammad with regards to the African American Islamic experience. Contributors explore topics such as gender, education, politics, and sociology from the African American perspective on Islam. This volume offers a unique view of the longstanding Islamic discourse in the United States and its impact on the American

• Author : Steven Tsoukalas
• Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
• Release : 16 May 2021

The Nation of Islam promises African Americans a new identity and purpose. But can it deliver? In this intriguing study Steven Tsoukalas helps us understand the struggle, history, and theology behind black nationalism, so that we may respond with compassion and truth.

• Author : Abul Pitre
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• Release : 08 February 2017

Drawing from Louis Farrakhan’s decades of teaching on education and leadership this volume brings his ideas into the educational leadership discourse.

• Author : Roy L. BROOKS,Roy L Brooks
• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• Release : 30 June 2009

Roy L. Brooks, a distinguished professor of law and a writer on matters of race and civil rights, says with frank clarity what few will admit - integration hasn't worked and possibly never will. Equally, he casts doubt on the solution that many African Americans and mainstream whites have advocated: total separation of the races. This book presents Brooks's strategy for a middle way between the increasingly unworkable extremes of integration and separation.

• Author : Peter Knight
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 25 March 2023

This work is a comprehensive history of conspiracies and conspiracy theories in the USA. It focuses on the motives and political and social origins of the people arguing the conspiracy. It covers assassinations and sneak attacks, political intrigues, and witch-hunts.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Anthony M. Benjamin
• Release : 25 March 2023

• Author : Charles Eric Lincoln
• Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
• Release : 25 March 1994

The updated edition about the important but little understood black Muslim movement.