Islam in Black America: Identity, Liberation, and Difference in African-American Islamic Thought

"Curtis is able to shed light on black history as an independent topic and at the same time as part of the American cultural sphere. He provides important intellectual history and theoretical insights into continuities and major themes in African-American Muslim thought." - Marcia K. Hermansen, translator of The Conclusive Argument from God: Shah Wali Allah of Delhi's Hujjat Allah Al-Baligha

"The author takes his themes through Islamic history and finds relevant references to make an informative and insightful narrative. The book is intriguing and captivating." - Aminah McCloud, author of African American Islam