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"Tammy L. Brown uses the life stories of West Indian intellectuals to investigate the dynamic history of immigration to New York and the long battle for racial equality in modern America. The majority of the 40,000 black immigrants who arrived at Ellis Island during the first wave of Caribbean...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Tammy L., 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2015]
Colección:Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
Temas:
West Indian Americans > New York (State) > New York > Intellectual life.
West Indian Americans > New York (State) > New York > Politics and government.
Intellectuals > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Social justice > New York (State) > New York > History.
Américains d'origine antillaise > New York (État) > New York > Vie intellectuelle.
Intellectuels > New York (État) > New York > Biographies.
Justice sociale > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
HISTORY > Caribbean & West Indies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Emigration and immigration
Immigrants
Intellectual life
Intellectuals
Race relations
Social justice
New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life.
New York (N.Y.) > Emigration and immigration > History.
New York (N.Y.) > Race relations > History.
West Indies > Emigration and immigration > History.
Antilles > Émigration et immigration > Histoire.
New York (State) > New York
West Indies
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: An Autobiography of the Biographer
  • The Personal Is Political : An Introduction
  • Caribbean New York
  • Ethelred Brown and the Character of New Negro Leadership
  • Richard B. Moore and Pan-Caribbean Consciousness
  • Pearl Primus and the Performance of African Diasporic Identities
  • Shirley Chisholm and the Style of Multicultural Democracy
  • Paule Marshall and the Voice of Black Immigrant Women
  • Coda: "Garvey's Ghost" : Life after Death.

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