ISBN:
0807833614
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0807871036
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0807895970
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146960406X
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9780807833612
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9780807871034
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9780807895979
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9781469604060
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 270 pages)
Series Statement:
Envisioning Cuba
DDC:
305.896/073
Keywords:
1900 - 1999
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Geschichte 1900-2000
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
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HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba
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African Americans / Race identity
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African Americans / Relations with Cubans
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African Americans / Social conditions
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African diaspora
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Blacks / Race identity
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Blacks / Social conditions
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Race relations
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Geschichte
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Schwarze. USA
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African Americans Relations with Cubans 20th century
;
History
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African Americans Race identity 20th century
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History
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Blacks Race identity 20th century
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History
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African Americans Social conditions 20th century
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Blacks Social conditions 20th century
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African diaspora
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Electronic books
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Electronic books History
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Electronic books
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Electronic books History
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction : making diaspora in the shadow of empire and Jim Crow -- Forging diaspora in the midst of empire : the Tuskegee-Cuba connection -- Un dios, un fin, un destino : enacting diaspora in the Garvey movement -- Blues and son from Harlem to Havana -- Destination without humiliation : Black travel within the routes of discrimination
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Drawing on archival sources in both countries, Guridy traces four encounters between Afro-Cubans and African Americans. These hidden histories of cultural interaction--of Cuban students attending Booker T. Washington's Tuskegee Institute, the rise of Garveyism, the Havana-Harlem cultural connection during the Harlem Renaissance and Afro-Cubanism movement, and the creation of black travel networks during the Good Neighbor and early Cold War eras--illustrate the significance of cross-national linkages to the ways both Afro-descended populations negotiated the entangled processes of U.S. imperial
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.5149/9780807895979_guridy
