American Muslim History Class

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Date(s) - 01/02/2023
12:00 am
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The Light House Project
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Join Historian Al Rieder to learn more about American Muslim History on select Mondays starting November 14th at the Light House Project!
About this event
The class will be happening on Monday Nov 14th, Nov 28th, Dec. 12th, Jan 2nd, and Jan 16th from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM in Sha Allah! The topics are as follows:
Session1. “Enslaved West Africans & European Imperialist Views on Islam”: Muslims from Colonial America to the end of the Civil War, 1492-1865
Session 2. “Early Reverts, Levantine Immigrants, & Eastern European Immigrants”: American Muslims from 1865-1945
Session 3. “Black Islamic Revival”: From the Moorish Science Temple to Warith Deen Muhammad, 1913-2008
Session 4. “Americans, Muslims, and the Cold War”: Salafi Dawah & the History of American Foreign Policy in the Islamosphere, 1945-Modern Day
Session 5. “Creating the Modern American Ummah”: Post-LBJ Immigration, American Islamic Architecture, Suburban Islam, 3rd Spaces, and Modern American Islamic Identities 1965-Now