ISBN:
9781136071942
,
1136071946
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (337 pages)
Series Statement:
Crosscurrents in African American History
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Raphael-Hernandez, Heike Blackening Europe : The African American Presence
DDC:
305.89607304
Keywords:
Blacks Social conditions
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Europe
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African American jazz musicians Europe
;
Blacks Public opinion
;
Europe
;
Blacks Social conditions
;
African American jazz musicians
;
Blacks Public opinion
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
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African American jazz musicians
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Blacks ; Public opinion
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Blacks ; Social conditions
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Ethnic relations
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Race relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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Europe Ethnic relations
;
Europe Race relations
;
Europe
;
Europe Race relations
;
Europe Ethnic relations
;
Europe
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Traditional Scholars have often looked at African American studies through the lens of European theories, resulting in the secondarization of the African American presence in Europe and its contributions to European culture. Blackening Europe reverses this pattern by using African American culture as the starting point for a discussion of its influences over traditional European structures. Evidence of Europe's blackening abound, form French ministers of Hip-hop and British incarnations of "Shaft" to slavery memorial in the Netherlands and German youth sporting dreadlocks. Collecting essays by
