BLACK OR A MOOR: A Message to the "Black" Man and Woman in the Americas

You are not a color—you are a natural person.For generations, millions of people in the Americas have accepted labels such as Black, Colored, Negro, and African American without ever asking a fundamental question:Where did these names come from, and what existed before them?In BLACK OR A MOOR: A Message to the "Black" Man and Woman in the Americas, author Brian Leneau-El, MS, LPC, takes readers on a thought-provoking journey through history, identity, nationality, law, and historical records to examine how a people came to be classified, reclassified, and identified over time.Drawing from historical documents, court cases, proclamations, treaties, and the teachings of Prophet Noble Drew Ali, this book challenges readers to look beyond modern labels and investigate the foundations of lawful identity, national character, and self-knowledge.Inside You Will Discover:* The historical origins of racial classifications* How identity and nationality became separated* The significance of historical records and legal definitions* The impact of misnaming and reclassification* The teachings of Prophet Noble Drew Ali and the call to restoration* Key historical events, court decisions, and documents that continue to influence identity todayThis book does not ask you to accept conclusions without examination. Instead, it encourages readers to investigate the record, think critically, and reach their own understanding.Whether you are beginning your journey of self-discovery or seeking a deeper understanding of history, identity, and nationality, BLACK OR A MOOR offers a perspective that challenges conventional narratives and invites meaningful reflection.If you have ever wondered who you are beyond the labels, this journey begins here. Read more