The point truly is they can get any one of us and all our universities will ask is where do I sign to condemn this person and what color ink do you want me to use

Never one to support infidelity but I have to say i was relieved to see they were both Black women 😅

The compliance! And the whispered thank yous when you step out while they stay in the shadows

During Q&A Gomez explained that “compliance” was the absence of revolt but not the absence of resistance - about figuring out how to buy each others freedom and care for the community under oppression. This question of tactic remains for Africana ppl Muslim and otherwise everywhere

Discusses Muslim communities in the Caribbean and North America. Evidence of role in Haitian revolution, some in Dutch NY and of course the Sea Islands

Explains what the term moor meant - a casta vs a race, a cultural designation that included Arabs, Berbers and West Africans - as the Spaniards saw them as a group

Muslims coming in 18/19c are coming out if a context of war (age of Jihad in WA) and part of sufi tariqas unlike those of 15/16c