Muslims Are Not Terrorists: A Factual Look at Terrorism and Islam
Rumford, James. Traveling Man. illus. by author. Houghton. 2001.
Description/Annotation
Prince Among Slaves recounts the true story of an African Muslim prince who was captured and sold into slavery in the American South. After 40 years of enslavement, he finally regained his freedom, became a national celebrity, and dined in the White House. This is an incredible story about an incredible man who endured the humiliation of slavery without ever losing his dignity or his hope for freedom. Prince Among Slaves is based on the book by historian Terry Alford (1977) was conceived, designed, and executive produced by Unity Productions Foundation (UPF), and received substantial NEH planning and production funding in 2005 and 2006. The companion website is a rich resource for contextualizing the film and book in American history , as well as addressing contemporary issues of identity and migration.
Publishing Organization
Unity Productions Foundation
Type of Resource
film, discussion guide, lesson plans
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