Islam and the Search for African-American Nationhood

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The Nation of Islam and its successors after 1975 : from millenarian protest to transcontinental relationships -- African Islam in the evolution of the African-American nation : formation and development of America's multi-ethnic society -- The difficult rebirth of Islam among African-Americans, 1900-1950 -- The heyday of Elijah : his articulation of ideology in the 1960s and 1970s -- Elijah Muhammad's Muslims in a changing America -- The rise of Farrakhan in Elijah's Noi -- Farrakhan's changing post-1990 nation of Islam