The Hebrew Israelite Community (paperback)

The Hebrew Israelite Community (paperback)The Hebrew Israelite Community introduces the African Americans who are members of the Hebrew Israelite Community in Israel from a sociological and anthropological perspective. This community has passed through several phases since its beginning in Chicago in 1963 as the followers of a charismatic leader, to the 'Black Africa' movement in Liberia, a millennial cult, to a utopian community. The spiritual leader of this community, Ben Ammi provides a

Pares highlights the critical role of the vodun religious practices in its formation process

1st edition (September 11

Kevin Quashie imagines a Black world in which one encounters Black being as it is rather than only as it exists in the shadow of anti-Black violence

We need prayer to stand guard over our hearts and minds and over the hearts and minds of our families

author of The Family RemainsLost

especially as Sol has struggled to rival the progress of the Farther Stars

points to a way forward

songs and folklore

told through handwritten books by the late Mooney

part history of the complex relationship between Tunisia’s Arab and sub-Saharan populations

Long before their chance meeting at a Minneapolis bus station

despite tough struggles at school and extreme tension at home