The promise of patriarchy women and the Nation of Islam

Black women's experience in the Nation of Islam has largely remained on the periphery of scholarship. Here, Ula Taylor documents their struggle to escape the devaluation of black womanhood while also clinging to the empowering promises of patriarchy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Taylor, Ula Y., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press [2017]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46078320*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mrs. Clara Poole
  • Building a movement, fighting the devil
  • Allah Temple of Islam families : the Dillon report
  • Controlling the black body : internal and external challenges
  • World War II : women anchoring the Nation of Islam
  • Flexing a new womanhood
  • Nation of Islam womanhood, 1960-1975
  • The royal family
  • The appeal of black nationalism and the promise of prosperity
  • Modesty, marriage, and motherhood.