Barboza, Steven

A guide to the Islam faith in the United States, its varied members, and why it is a powerful emerging force.

Describes, in text and illustrations, the experiences of three students during the year they spend as members of Jacques D'Amboise's National Dance Institute.

Tells the story of Gor?e Island, which lies two miles off the coast of Senegal. Now a quiet and quaint vacation spot, it was once a holding place for captured Africans sold to slave traders and packed into dungeons before being herded aboard slave vessels bound for the New World.