America's First Muslims

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Contrary to what many might think, Islam is far from new to America. Lisa meets 3 very different African American Muslims and learns about the power of Islam to reshape lives in the black community, a community that can trace its connection to Islam back to the very first days of slavery
Introduction: America's First Muslims (2:21)
African-American Mosque in Memphis (6:14)
Gang Unit Leader (4:43)
Incarcerated Muslims (4:49)
Faith and Control (4:25)
Prison Release (4:14)
Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes (6:05)
Marriage Intentions (4:50)
Prayers at Mosque (4:14)

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