The Princess and the Prophet: The Secret History of Magic, Race, and Moorish Muslims in America

The Princess and the Prophet: The Secret History of Magic, Race, and Moorish Muslims in AmericaThe just discovered story of how two enigmatic circus performers and the cultural ferment of the Gilded Age sparked the Black Muslim movement in AmericaDelving into new archives and uncovering fascinating biographical narratives, secret rituals, and hidden identities, historian Jacob Dorman explains why thousands of Americans were enthralled by the Islamic Orient, and why some came to see Islam as a global antiracist movement uniquely suited to people

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but also in their explicitly demand for lay people’s unmediated access to the true meaning of the holy scriptures

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His work in the community and the courage to share his story led him to fellowships at the MIT Media Lab and the Kellogg Foundation

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