Miami's forgotten Cubans : race, racialization, and the Miami Afro-Cuban experience /

Alan A. Aja argues that post-1958 Afro-Cuban reception and adaptation experiences were vastly different than their predominantly 'white' co-ethnics in South Florida, much due to processes of race-based social distancing operating within the Cuban-American community.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aja, Alan A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [United States] : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Series:Afro-Latin@ diasporas.
Subjects:
Cuban Americans > Florida > Miami.
Cubans > Florida > Miami > History.
Black people > Florida > Miami > History.
Discrimination > Florida > Miami > History.
AmĐericains d'origine cubaine > Floride > Miami.
Cubains > Floride > Miami > Histoire.
Personnes noires > Floride > Miami > Histoire.
Cultural studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Black people
Cuban Americans
Cubans
Discrimination
Race relations
Miami (Fla.) > Race relations > History.
Florida > Miami
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Dedication; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Notes; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction: If EliĐan WereÈBlack?; Methods; Order ofẗheÈBook; Notes; References; Chapter 2: "It's Like Cubans Could Only BeẄhite," Divided Arrival: Origins ofäÈRacially Bifurcated Migration; Divided Migration, Divided Arrival; Notes; References; Chapter 3: Beyond El Ajiaco: Eviction fromël Exilio (1959-1979) and Miami's (White) Cuban Wall; Roots ofẗheËnclave; Beyond theÈNumbers-Exiled fromËl Exilio; Notes; References.
  • Chapter 4: "You Ain't Black, You're Cuban!": Mariels, Stigmatization, andẗheÈPolitics ofÈDe-Racialization (1980-1989)(De- )Racializing Mariel; Ten Years Beyond Mariel; Beyond theÈNumbers: Hiding Under theÈ"Hispanic" Umbrella; Notes; References; Chapter 5: "They Would Have Tossed Him Back into theÈSea," Balseros, EliĐan, andÈRace Matters inẗheÈMiami Latinx Millennium (1990-present); If EliĐan Were Haitian; Race Matters inẗheÈMiami Millennium; Beyond theÈDisparities: Racialized Arrival inÈSummary; Notes; References.
  • Chapter 6: From la Cuba de Ayer toël Miami De Ayer: TheÈCuban "Ethnic Myth" in Contemporary ContextLa Miami de Maänana; Summary; Notes; References; Chapter 7: Between "Laws andÈPractice," Blacks, Latinxs, Afro-Cubans/Latinxs, andÈPublic Policy; Better ofÈTwo Different Worlds?; Universalizing Wealth: Children's Development Accounts andäÈFederal Job Program; Living Wage Ordinances inÈMiami-Dade County; Notes; References; Bibliography; Index.

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