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New York University Press
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English
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12.5 million Africans were shipped to the New World during the Middle Passage. While just over 11.0 million survived the arduous journey, only about 450,000 of them arrived in the United States. The rest, over ten and a half million, were taken to the Caribbean and Latin America. This astonishing fact changes the entire picture of the history of slavery in the Western hemisphere, and of its lasting cultural impact. These millions of Africans created...
76) Islam in Black America: identity, liberation, and difference in African-American Islamic thought
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Publisher
State University of New York Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English