African American Muslim women: An invisible group

Sex Roles

Volumn 51, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 319-328

  Wyche, Karen Fraser ^a  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

African american muslim women; Minority women and islam

Indexed keywords

EID: 18244405574     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:SERS.0000046615.22900.b2     Document Type: Article

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