“An incredibly important work that begins to crack the code on the unseen and often ignored daily plight of African-American Muslims who, ironically, remain one of the most visible symbols of the original Islamic presence in this country.”
Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, Co-Director of the Urban Youth Trauma Center, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry
“This work provides a comprehensive analysis of some of the ways Black Muslim youth experience the world and is an excellent place to start for anyone looking to deepen their engagement with and understanding of Black Muslim youth.”
Fatimah Jackson-Best, Ph.D., Black Health Alliance, Toronto, Canada
“Rooted in research and centering the voices of young Black Muslims, this book provides clear directions on how to better support Black Muslim youth. Concise, nuanced, and practical, it is essential reading!”
Irshad Altheimer, Ph.D., Rochester Institute of Technology, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Director of the Center for Public Safety Initiatives (CPSI)