Muslim cool : race, religion, and hip hop in the United States / Su'ad Abdul Khabeer.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khabeer, Su'ad Abdul, 1978- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
African Americans > Race identity.
African Americans > Relations with Muslims.
Muslims > United States > Social conditions.
African American Muslims > Social conditions.
Hip-hop > Social aspects > United States.
United States > Race relations > History > 21st century.
Physical Description:xi, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The loop of Muslim cool : black Islam, hip hop, and knowledge of self
  • Policing music and the facts of blackness
  • Blackness as a blueprint for the Muslim self
  • Cool Muslim dandies : signifyin' race, religion, masculinity, and nation
  • The limits of Muslim cool
  • Conclusion : #BlackLivesMatter.