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- catalog abstract "Little X is a firsthand account of an historical era: an illuminating portrait of a young girl growing up as a black Muslim in a predominantly white Christian America. It chronicles the multigenerational experience of her family, who broke from the traditional black church in the 1950s to join the radical Nation, then struggled to remain intact through disillusionment, shifting loyalties, and forays into Orthodox Islam. Yet this is also an absorbing personal story of a. Little girl whose strict Muslim education filled her with pride, confidence, and a longing for freedom, of a teenager in an ankle-length dress and headwrap struggling to fit in with non-Muslim peers, and of a young woman whose growing disillusionment with the Nation's contradictions and attitudes toward women finally led to her break with the Muslim religion. Little X offers a rare glimpse into the everyday experience of the Nation of Islam, and into a little-understood. Part of America's history and heritage.".
- catalog contributor b10091449.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Little X is a firsthand account of an historical era: an illuminating portrait of a young girl growing up as a black Muslim in a predominantly white Christian America. It chronicles the multigenerational experience of her family, who broke from the traditional black church in the 1950s to join the radical Nation, then struggled to remain intact through disillusionment, shifting loyalties, and forays into Orthodox Islam. Yet this is also an absorbing personal story of a.".
- catalog description "Little girl whose strict Muslim education filled her with pride, confidence, and a longing for freedom, of a teenager in an ankle-length dress and headwrap struggling to fit in with non-Muslim peers, and of a young woman whose growing disillusionment with the Nation's contradictions and attitudes toward women finally led to her break with the Muslim religion. Little X offers a rare glimpse into the everyday experience of the Nation of Islam, and into a little-understood.".
- catalog description "Part of America's history and heritage.".
- catalog extent "ix, 230 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Little X.".
- catalog identifier "0062511343 (cloth)".
- catalog identifier "0062511351 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Little X.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco,".
- catalog relation "Little X.".
- catalog subject "297/.87 B 20".
- catalog subject "African American women Biography.".
- catalog subject "BP223.Z8 L57769 1997".
- catalog subject "Black Muslims Biography.".
- catalog subject "Black Muslims Controversial literature.".
- catalog subject "Tate, Sonsyrea.".
- catalog title "Little X : growing up in the nation of Islam / Sonsyrea Tate.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "Controversial literature. fast".
- catalog type "text".