Sulayman S. Nyang

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Sulayman S. Nyang

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According to Wikipedia, Dr. Sulayman S. Nyang was a professor and former chairman of the African Studies Department at Howard University in Washington, D.C. He was a co-principal investigator of the Project MAPS and also a former deputy ambassador and head of chancery of the Gambia Embassy in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Nyang served as consultant to several national and international agencies and on the boards of the African Studies Association, the American Council for the Study of Islamic Societies, America's Islamic Heritage Museum, and the Association of Muslim Social Scientists. He wrote extensively on Islamic, African and Middle Eastern affairs. He held a master's degree in public administration and a Ph.D. in government from the University of Virginia. Nyang was an advising scholar for the award-winning, PBS-broadcast documentaries Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet and Prince Among Slaves , produced by Unity Productions Foundation.

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Sulayman S. Nyang's Published Works

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Islam in the United States of America (1999) (55)
Book Review: Religious Plurality in Africa: Essays in Honour of John S. Mbiti (1993) (33)
Economic and Political Change in Tunisia (2000) (18)
The political thought of Amilcar Cabral: a synthesis (1976) (18)
After the Rebellion (1981) (15)
Africa at the Crossroads (1975) (11)
Islamic revivalism in West Africa: Historical perspectives and recent developments (1993) (11)
The nonaligned movement in world politics (1979) (10)
US-Africa Relations over the Last Century: An African Perspective (2014) (9)
ISLAM AND POLITICS IN WEST AFRICA (1984) (8)
Seeking the Religious Roots of Pluralism in the United States of America: An American Muslim Perspective (1997) (7)
Qaddafi's World Design: Libyan Foreign Policy, 1969-1987 (1989) (6)
Conflict Resolution as a Normative Value in Islamic Law (2008) (5)
Ten years of Gambia's independence: a political analysis (1977) (5)
Saudi Arabian Foreign Policy Toward Africa (1982) (4)
Five. Religion and the Maintenance of Boundaries: An Islamic View (2009) (4)
The Arabs and Africa (1985) (4)
Islam and Pan-Africanism (1975) (4)
A line in the sand : Saudi Arabia's role in the Gulf War (1995) (3)
Politics in Post-Independence Gambia (1975) (3)
The historical development of political parties in the Gambia (1974) (2)
Introduction: Issues and perspectives on religious plurality in Africa (1993) (2)
Tourism and Gambia's viability problem (1974) (2)
Continental African Muslim Immigrants in the United States: A Historical and Sociological Perspective (2002) (2)
The Politics of Violence (1985) (1)
Recent trends in Gambian politics (1976) (1)
Reflections of an African nationalist (1980) (1)
Book Review: Interest Groups and the Shaping of Foreign Policy (1986) (1)
Essay Reflections On Traditional African Cosmology (2016) (1)
Islam in the United States: review of sources (1981) (1)
Book Reviews : Ali A. Mazrui, World Culture and the Black Experience. Seattle, Washington University Press, 1974, pp. 110, $ 5.95 cloth, $ 2.95 paper (1976) (0)
Africa's Dialogue with the West (1975) (0)
Professor Ali A. Mazrui:: A Study of an African Scholar with Global Significance (2016) (0)
New Light on the Black Muslims (1986) (0)
The First Annual Conference of the Association of Muslim Social Scientists (UK) (2000) (0)
Nyang : Fanon and the African Revolution : A Critical Study (2016) (0)
Overview of South Sudan Problem (1982) (0)
African Nationalism and Its Effects on Interreligious Relations (2020) (0)
EssayReflectionsOn TraditionalAfrican Cosmology (1980) (0)
Christianity and Westernization in Africa (1985) (0)
Book Review: Foreign Affairs for New States, Some Questions of Credentials (1984) (0)
African Muslims in Antebellum AmericaIslam in the African-American Experience (1999) (0)
The Southern African Problem and African Security (1974) (0)
Ali A. Mazrui, World Culture and the Black Experience. Seattle, Washington University Press, 1974, pp. 110, $ 5.95 cloth, $ 2.95 paper (1976) (0)
Sixty Years of African Studies at Howard University (2013) (0)
Strengths and Challenges of French Influence in Africa (1988) (0)
Political Change in South Africa (1990) (0)
The Arabs and Africa: By Khair El-Din Haseeb (EX) London: Croom Helm and Centre for Arab Unity Studies, 1985. 717 p. (1987) (0)
Dunston Wai. The African-Arab Conflict in the Sudan. New York/London: Africana Publishing Company, 1981. Notes, index, bibliography. 234 pp. $35.50 (1982) (0)
Book Reviews: Okafor, Festus Chukwudi. Africa at the Crossroads. New York: Vantage Press, 1974. 186 pp. $6.95. (1975) (0)
The Role of Pakistan in the Organization of Islamic Conference (2021) (0)
Concluding Remarks of Participants (1997) (0)
The Road to Nationhood: Amilcar Cabral's Political Thought (1975) (0)
Introducing the New Editor of J.E.S. (2019) (0)
Book Review: My Soul Looks Back (1986) (0)
Economic and Political Change in Tunisia (review) (2000) (0)
Index of Names and Authors (1993) (0)
Africa and U.S. Policies (1985) (0)
The Islamic Factor in Libya's Africa Policy (1988) (0)
Gambia- Astate in Search of Viability (1974) (0)
Gambia: A State in Search of Viability (1975) (0)

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