Intersectional Islamophobia: The Case of a Black Ahmadi Muslim Celebrity
This essay explores "Islamophobia" through actor Mahershala Ali. I focus on Ali's 2017 awards and their audience reception, especially in Pakistan. Ali frames an analysis of the mediation of Black American Ahmadi Muslim identity within national conditions of anti-Muslim animus, the il...
| Subtitles: | Roundtable Africana Perspectives on Islamophobia |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2019]
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| In: |
Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 139-151 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ali, Mahershala 1974-
/ USA
/ Pakistan
/ Islamophobia
/ Racism
/ Ahmadiyya
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam KBM Asia KBQ North America ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Summary: | This essay explores "Islamophobia" through actor Mahershala Ali. I focus on Ali's 2017 awards and their audience reception, especially in Pakistan. Ali frames an analysis of the mediation of Black American Ahmadi Muslim identity within national conditions of anti-Muslim animus, the illegibility of Black Muslimness, and global debates about Muslim "orthodoxy." |
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| ISSN: | 2165-5413 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions
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