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Congo love song : African American culture and the crisis of the colonial state /
An examination of "black Americans' long cultural and political engagement with the Congo and its people. Through studies of George Washington Williams, Booker T. Washington, Pauline Hopkins, Langston Hughes, Malcolm X, and other figures, [Dworkin] brings to light a long-standing relations...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. James Weldon Johnson's Transnational Vaudeville
- Part I. The Nineteenth-Century Routes of Black Transnationalism
- Chapter 1. George Washington Williams's Stern Duty of History
- Chapter 2. William Henry Sheppard's Country of My Forefathers
- Chapter 3. Booker T. Washington's African at Home
- Part II. The Twentieth-Century Cultures of the American Congo
- Chapter 4. Missionary Cultures: The American Presbyterian Congo Mission, Althea Brown Edmiston, and the Languages of the Congo
- Chapter 5. Literary Cultures: The Black Press, Pauline E. Hopkins, and the Rewriting of Africa
- Chapter 6. Visual Cultures: Hampton Institute, William Sheppard's Kuba Collection, and African American Art
- Part III. The Congo in Modern African American Poetics and Politics
- Chapter 7. Near the Congo: Langston Hughes and the Geopolitics of Internationalist Poetry
- Chapter 8. Another Black Magazine with a Lumumba Poem: Patrice Lumumba and African American Poetry
- Chapter 9. The Chickens Coming Home to Roost: Malcolm X, the Congo, and Modern Black Nationalism
- Conclusion
- Appendix. Malcolm X on the Congo, February 14, 1965, Detroit Notes.