Islam among Urban Blacks

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Focusing on Newark, New Jersey, this historical account details the development of the Muslim community and its efforts to establish a respected Islamic lifestyle within the broader American society. It highlights the experiences of African Americans who embraced Islam, showcasing their struggles to forge and sustain their identity within Newark's twentieth-century Black religious landscape. The narrative captures the intersection of faith, community, and cultural identity in the context of urban America.