Migration Stories:  Introduction and What Is Important to Know About Islam?

Mack, Beverly B.

Migration Stories: Introduction and What Is Important to Know About Islam?

dc.contributor.author	Mack, Beverly B.
dc.date.accessioned	2017-06-06T22:04:05Z
dc.date.available	2017-06-06T22:04:05Z
dc.date.issued	2016
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1808/24398
dc.description	Beverly Mack is a Professor Emerita of African Studies in the Department of African and African American Studies. She was the Director of the Kansas African Studies Center (KASC) from 2011-2013. She has conducted extended field research in Kano, Nigeria, and Fes, Morocco, shorter research periods in Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Guinea-Conakry, and was a Peace Corps volunteer in Sierra Leone. She has published extensively on African literature and Muslim women's lives in West Africa.
dc.description	This is one in a series of eleven videos is intended to answer basic questions about Islam for a general audience. This web series is a part of the Migration Stories project, sponsored by the Kansas African Studies Center and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Migration Stories seeks to gather stories in various forms about both the experience of immigration for Africans and the impact of changing demographics for Midwestern communities.	en_US
dc.publisher	Kansas African Studies Center, University of Kansas	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Migration Stories;1
dc.relation.isversionof	https://youtu.be/q_cO7uV1EIc?list=PLFua9bF0-MFRkSC4ObtEFbPfhGtn_Z-4V	en_US
dc.subject	Islamic texts
dc.subject	Islam
dc.subject	Islam equality
dc.subject	Islam Knowledge creation
dc.subject	Islam education
dc.subject	Islam Women’s education
dc.title	Migration Stories: Introduction and What Is Important to Know About Islam?	en_US
dc.type	Video	en_US
kusw.kuauthor	Mack, Beverly B.
kusw.oanotes	2017/06/06: These videos have been added to KU ScholarWorks with the permission of the creator and the Kansas African Studies Center (KASC). From: MacGonagle, Elizabeth Lee Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2017 9:33 PM To: Mack, Beverly B. Subject: Re: contributions to scholarworks Dear Beverly, KASC grants you permission to post the webcast (series of videos) that you made about Islam for the NEH Migration Stories project on KU’s ScholarWorks site. Please draw on some of the language used on the project website to provide context for the videos. Thanks, Liz Elizabeth MacGonagle Director, Kansas African Studies Center Associate Professor History/African & African-American Studies University of Kansas www.kasc.ku.edu From: "Mack, Beverly B." <bmack@ku.edu> Date: Friday, April 14, 2017 at 8:25 AM To: "MacGonagle, Elizabeth Lee" <macgonag@ku.edu> Subject: FW: re: contributions to scholarworks Hi Liz, Here is Marianne’s response. A brief email stipulating permission for use on the Scholarworks site will suffice. I can give the context info. Many thanks. Beverly Mack, Ph.D. Professor of African Studies Department of African and African American Studies University of Kansas 1440 Jayhawk Blvd. Rm 9 Lawrence, KS 66045-7576	en_US
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