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"contributes a great deal to our appreciation and understanding of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr., and, even more clearly, of part of the agenda that continues to confront Christians and Muslims in American and global contexts." - Studies in Contemporary Islam
--Studies in Contemporary Islam

"[Baldwin and Al-Hadid] offer refreshing biographical insights based on exhaustive research."- Publisher's Weekly
--Publishers Weekly

"A model of interreligious dialogue that provides good introduction to its subjects' thought, to Islam, and to the potentially creative interplay of religion and politics in Islam and Christianity." - BookList
--Booklist

" Nobly aims to generate a dialog between two faiths. It successfully contrasts the lives of Malcolm X Shabazz and Martin Luther King Jr. Highly recommended." - Library Journal
--Library Journal

"There is much that is intriguing in this work … the presentations grow in strength as the book progresses, though individual chapters can be read profitably on their own." - Choice
--Choice

"It is long overdue that these two giants, black American heroes and saints, should be assessed together in one large comparative study" "Makes gratifying reading and should make many Afro-Americans proud, regardless of their denomination."
--Muslim World Book Review

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