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Forging diaspora : Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a world of empire and Jim Crow /

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 connec...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Guridy, Frank Andre
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
Series:Envisioning Cuba.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.