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#MalcolmX and the #Arab World, a thread for #BlackHistoryMonth . Based on my "My Heart Is in Cairo: Malcolm X, the Arab Cold War, and the Making of Islamic Liberation Ethics," @JournAmHist

#AfricanaReligions #blkaarsbl #AfAmReligion #BlackLivesMatter #Religion #Black #African Malcolm X with Shaykh Abdel Rahman Tag, head of Cairo’s Al
From the late 1950s until 1965, El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz developed and maintained consequential relationship with Arab and Arab American leaders. His message to them, whether as #NationofIslam leader or Sunni convert, was: Islam requires you to support Black Liberation. Dartmouth student Ahmed Osman and Malcolm X. Credit: Emily O
Arab Americans like Aliya Ogdie Hassen (@saladinahmed 's great grandmother) believed that Muslim unity was necessary for self-determination and human rights. Hassen was the liaison between Malcolm X and the Federation of Islamic Associations.

lebanesestudies.ojs.chass.ncsu.edu/index.php/mash… Aliya Ogdie Hassen, founder of ACCESS.
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For #BlackHistoryMonth2020 I will be highlighting the scholarship and efforts of Black scholars in the study of religion
#BHM #BlackHistoryMonth
Charles H. Long, author of the important book Significations: Signs, Symbols, and Images in the Interpretation of Religion (1986). More recently Long published Ellipsis: The Collected Writings of Charles H. Long (2018)
Judith Weisenfeld @JLWeisenfeld
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New World A-Coming: Black Religion & Racial Identity during the Great Migration

Hollywood Be Thy Name: African American Religion in American Film, 1929-1949

African American Women & Christian Activism: New York’s Black YWCA, 1905-1945
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