Introduction: the early Muslim presence and its significance / Hishaam D. Aidi and Manning Marable -- Locating Palestine in pre-1948: black internationalism / Alex Lubin -- Black orientalism: its genesis, aims, and significance for American Isla
Summary
"The authors included in this volume explore different dimensions of the more than century-long interaction between Black America and Islam. Starting with the 19th century narratives of African American travelers to the Holy Land, the following