"Book Review: Black Muslim Refugee", by Maxamed Abumaye

What is it about?

This essay reviews the book "Black Muslim Refugee: Militarism, Policing, and Somali American Resistance to State Violence", by Maxamed Abumaye. It highlights the strengths of the book, and situates it within a larger literature on issues of US foreign policy in Somalia, anti-Black and anti-Muslim racism, and the ways that refugees form solidarity under the threat of State violence.

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