Sylviane A. Diouf

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Servants of Allah (eBook, PDF)

African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas, 15th Anniversary Edition

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* "e;A must read... Goes beyond generalities and sheds light."e; - Yvonne Haddad, Georgetown University "e;An important scholarly work a testament."e; - Lamin Sanneh, Yale University

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Autor

Sylviane A. Diouf is an award-winning historian of the African Diaspora. She is the author of Slavery's Exiles: The Story of the American Maroons and Servants of Allah: African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas-named Choice Outstanding Academic Book in 1999-both with NYU Press. Her book Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America received the 2007 Wesley-Logan Prize of the American Historical Association, the 2009 Sulzby Award of the Alabama Historical Association and was a finalist for the 2008 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award. She is the editor of Fighting the Slave Trade: West African Strategies and the co-editor of In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience. A recipient of the Rosa Parks Award, the Dr. Betty Shabazz Achievement Award, and the Pen and Brush Achievement Award, Diouf is a Curator at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of the New York Public Library.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: NYU Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781479844470
• Artikelnr.: 52966974