Among the estimated 12.5 million enslaved African persons deported to the Americas, about 10-20% were Muslims. What were their experiences? How did their actions influence life in the Western Hemisphere? What is their legacy today? Through new scholarship, the Transatlantic Slave Trade Database, primary sources, and geography exercises, we will explore how this topic can enrich your teaching of the history of slavery. In addition, books for young readers about Islam and other world religions will be discussed
The transatlantic African slave trade spanned over four centuries, and stands as arguably the most h...
African American History to Emancipation explores the history, memory, and representation of enslave...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Taylor & Francis via the...
Little is known of the tragic landing of Muslims from Africa to Central and North America beginning ...
African Muslims played central roles in the largest forced migration in human history; the transatla...
After extensive amount of research we collectively agreed we wanted to showcase this history by taki...
This thesis examines African spirituality and its influence on the lives of enslaved Africans in Ame...
This seminar focuses on autobiographical narratives written or dictated by ex-slaves of African desc...
In this lesson, students will take a narrowly focused view on the slave trade by investigating the s...
This thesis focuses on the stories told about an elite group of Muslim slaves in antebellum America ...
Between 1809 and 1835 approximately twenty slave revolts took place in Bahia, Brazil; the most subst...
The Trans Atlantic Slave Trade was responsible for the enslavement and displacement of many Africans...
This article examines the relative importance of Muslim merchants in the slave trade of West Africa,...
This dissertation studies the enslavement of Africans through the trans-Atlantic slave trade. It foc...
The present level of scholarly research into the different aspects of Igbo experience in slavery in ...
The transatlantic African slave trade spanned over four centuries, and stands as arguably the most h...
African American History to Emancipation explores the history, memory, and representation of enslave...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Taylor & Francis via the...
Little is known of the tragic landing of Muslims from Africa to Central and North America beginning ...
African Muslims played central roles in the largest forced migration in human history; the transatla...
After extensive amount of research we collectively agreed we wanted to showcase this history by taki...
This thesis examines African spirituality and its influence on the lives of enslaved Africans in Ame...
This seminar focuses on autobiographical narratives written or dictated by ex-slaves of African desc...
In this lesson, students will take a narrowly focused view on the slave trade by investigating the s...
This thesis focuses on the stories told about an elite group of Muslim slaves in antebellum America ...
Between 1809 and 1835 approximately twenty slave revolts took place in Bahia, Brazil; the most subst...
The Trans Atlantic Slave Trade was responsible for the enslavement and displacement of many Africans...
This article examines the relative importance of Muslim merchants in the slave trade of West Africa,...
This dissertation studies the enslavement of Africans through the trans-Atlantic slave trade. It foc...
The present level of scholarly research into the different aspects of Igbo experience in slavery in ...
The transatlantic African slave trade spanned over four centuries, and stands as arguably the most h...
African American History to Emancipation explores the history, memory, and representation of enslave...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Taylor & Francis via the...