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Title:

The human tradition in the black Atlantic, 1500-2000 / edited by Beatriz G. Mamigonian and Karen Racine.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

vi, 229 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Blacks--Atlantic Ocean Region--Biography.
Blacks--Atlantic Ocean Region--History.
Blacks--Atlantic Ocean Region--Social conditions.
Blacks--History.--Atlantic Ocean Region--History.
Slave trade--Atlantic Ocean Region--History.
Slavery--Atlantic Ocean Region--History.
Atlantic Ocean Region--Biography.
Atlantic Ocean Region--Race relations.
Atlantic Ocean Region--Social conditions.

Other Authors:

Mamigonian, Beatriz G. (Beatriz Gallotti), 1969-
Racine, Karen, 1967-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : People in the making of the Black Atlantic -- Alonso de Illescas (1530s?-1590s) : African, Ladino, and Maroon Leader in colonial Ecuador -- Gregoria López (1680s) : a Mexican mulata defends her honor -- Philip Quaque (1741-1816) : African Anglican missionary on the Gold Coast -- Harry Washington (1760s-1790s) : a Founding Father's slave -- Rufino José Maria (1820s-1850s) : a Muslim in the nineteenth-century Brazilian slave trade circuit -- Buenaventura Lucumí (1820s-1872) : African slave, head of a household, and lottery winner in Cuba -- Blaise Diagne (1872-1934) : Senegal's deputy to the French National Assembly -- Phyllis Ann Edmeade (1920s) : Caribbean migrant worker deported from the United States -- C.L.R. James (1901-1989) : the Black Jacobin -- Robert Robinson (1930s) : celebrity worker in the USSR -- Vicente Ferreira Pastinha (1889-1981) : the Angolan tradition of capoeira -- Malcolm X (1925?-1965) : a Pan-African revolutionary -- Romare Bearden (1911-1988) : artist, intellectual, activist.

Series:

The human tradition around the world

ISBN:

0742567311 (electronic)
9780742567313 (electronic)
0742567303 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742567306 (pbk. : alk. paper)
074256729X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742567290 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2009031113

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)