On Women of Color in American Islam
Sylvia Chan-Malik is Associate Professor in the Departments of American and Women\u2019s and Gender Studies at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. She talks, teaches, and writes about the intersections of race, gender, and religion, with a focus on the history and cultures of Islam and Muslims in the United States. Her research highlights the lives, voices, histories, and representations of Muslim women, and reveals how critical legacies of Black freedom, women\u2019s agency, and global liberation struggles have continually marked U.S. Muslim women\u2019s engagements with Islam.\nShe is the author of\xa0Being Muslim: A Cultural History of Women of Color in American Islam\xa0(New York University Press, 2018).\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices\nSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/gender-studies