It Can Be a Challenge to Be Both Black and Muslim in America Today. Mark I. Pinsky.
by Pinsky, Mark I; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 203Institutions. Publisher: Orlando Sentinel, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): African American Muslims | African Americans -- Attitudes | African Americans -- Religion | Ethnic relations | Islam -- Study and teaching | Muslims -- Attitudes | ReligionDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Fuller, Hamidullah and other African-American Muslims say they think some Muslim immigrants from the Islamic world look down on them. That perception is not pervasive, they say, and they are not certain whether it is racism or a reflection of Islam's tangled history in the United States." (ORLANDO SENTINEL) This article reveals how African-American Muslims "acknowledge that it can be a challenge to be both black and Muslim in America today," and despite sharing much with immigrants from Islamic countries, there are differences, both geographical and cultural, that sometimes pose challenges.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: It Can Be a Challenge to Be Both Black and Muslim in America Today, Nov. 5, 2003; pp. n.p..
"Fuller, Hamidullah and other African-American Muslims say they think some Muslim immigrants from the Islamic world look down on them. That perception is not pervasive, they say, and they are not certain whether it is racism or a reflection of Islam's tangled history in the United States." (ORLANDO SENTINEL) This article reveals how African-American Muslims "acknowledge that it can be a challenge to be both black and Muslim in America today," and despite sharing much with immigrants from Islamic countries, there are differences, both geographical and cultural, that sometimes pose challenges.
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