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LEADER: 03215cam a2200373 i 4500
001 2013020254
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010 $a 2013020254
020 $a9781611631371 (alk. paper)
020 $a1611631378 (alk. paper)
040 $aIEN/DLC$beng$cIEN$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $af------
050 00 $aDT16.5$b.C67 2013
082 04 $a305.896$223
245 00 $aConverging identities :$bBlackness in the modern African diaspora /$cedited by Julius O. Adekunle, Hettie V. Williams.
264 1 $aDurham, North Carolina :$bCarolina Academic Press,$c[2013]
264 4 $c©2013
300 $axxviii, 334 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aAfrican world series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tPart I. The modern African diaspora in global perspective --$tAre you "Black" or "ethnic"? : the dichotomous framing of immigrant identity /$rPhilip A. Kretsedemas --$tBlacks in France : a minority or a community? /$rGado Alzouma --$tThe comfort of Blackness : using cultural immersion to promote mental health /$rBarbara F. Streets --$tEnvisioned communities : the African diaspora in and interwar race films /$rCara Caddoo --$tThe middleman speaks : race, citizenship, and labor in The beautiful things that heaven bears /$rJulie Iromuanya --$tBeyond racial myths, prejudices and stereotypes : deconstructing African/Black diaspora studies in a changing world /$rOkpeh Ochayi Okpeh --$tPart II. The modern African diaspora and Black identity --$tBlack like who? Race and the cosmopolitan self identity of Barack Obama /$rHettie V. Williams --$tBlack first, but not only : racial identity formation in a changing Black 'hood' /$rBarbara Combs --$tThe African diaspora in the US : cultural clash and identity challenges /$rJulius O. Adekunle --$tThe things they carried : knowledge and information transfers from West Africa to Low Country Georgia /$rKaren Bell --$t"Is the Negro like other people?" : race, religion, and the didactic oratory of Henry McNeal Turner /$rAndre E. Johnson --$tPart III. The Black diaspora in Latin American identity and culture --$tFrom "pardo" and "preto" into negro : Blackness in contemporary Brazil /$rG. Reginald Daniel --$tAfrolatinidada online : Afro-Puerto Ricans and Afro-Dominicans constructing identity in cyberspace /$rAshley D. Aaron --$tLouisiana creoles and latinidad : locating culture and community /$rAndrew Jolivette and Haruki Eda --$tStereotypes of Afro-Peruvians through the media : the case of the Peruvian Blackface /$rMiguel Becerra --$tAfro-Mexican queen pageants : NGO's and the ethnicization of Blackness from Costa Chica, Oaxaca to Pasadena, CA /$rJorge Gonzalez.
650 0 $aAfrican diaspora.
650 0 $aBlacks$xRace identity.
651 0 $aAfrica$xEmigration and immigration.
650 0 $aAfrican diaspora in literature.
700 1 $aAdekunle, Julius,$eeditor of compilation.
700 1 $aWilliams, Hettie V.,$eeditor of compilation.
830 0 $aCarolina Academic Press African world series.