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Black Crescent: The Experience and Legacy of African Muslims in the Americas
Gomez, Michael A. (New York University)
Black Crescent: The Experience and Legacy of African Muslims in the Americas
Gomez, Michael A. (New York University)
This book, first published in 2005, is a social history of the experiences of African Muslims and their descendants throughout the Americas, including the Caribbean. The record under slavery is examined, as is the post-slavery period into the twentieth century, looking at the emergence of Islam among the African-descended in the United States.
396 pages, 7 b/w illus. 7 maps
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 21, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780521840958 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 396 |
Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 22 mm · 700 g |
Language | English |
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