In the early decades of the twentieth century, tens of thousands of African Americans arrived at Detroit's Michigan
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Interviews with African American women in prison. The rate of women entering prison has increased nearly 400 percent s
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Working together across religious, ethnic, and class divisions, African women are helping to formulate legislation and f
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Explores the interaction between literary and sartorial style in women writers of the interwar period An unprecedented
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Commonly portrayed in the media as holding women in strict subordination and deference to men, Islam is nonetheless attr
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Ever since Bessie Smith’s powerful voice conspired with the “race records” industry to make her a star in the 1920s, Afr
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How the “recycling” of the Ottoman Empire’s uses of genealogy and religion created new political orders in the Middle Ea
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Explores how Muslim Americans test the boundaries of American pluralism In 2004, the al-Islah Islamic Center in Hamtram
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How American respectability has been built by maligning those who don't make the grade How did Americans come to
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