civil liberties from Elijah Muhammad to Muhammad Ali /
نام نخستين پديدآور
Malachi D. Crawford.
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
xvii, 165 pages ;
ابعاد
24 cm.
فروست
عنوان فروست
Critical Africana studies: African, African American, and Caribbean interdisciplinary and intersectional studies.
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-154) and index.
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
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, 1942-1957 -- A prison movement for legal legitimacy -- The NOI's press for social legitimacy -- Clear victories and missed opportunities.
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یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
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 liberties of its members from a position of power.