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Black women, citizenship, and the making of modern Cuba /

"In the first book to focus on the activism of Black women during Cuba's prerevolutionary period, Takkara Brunson discusses how these women battled exclusion on multiple fronts but played an important role in forging a modern democracy"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brunson, Takkara K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2021]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Enacting Citizenship between Abolition and the 1959 Revolution
  • "Look for Progress in Our Moral Perfection": Racial Regeneration and the Post-Zanjón Black Public Sphere
  • Writing Black Political Networks during the Early Republic
  • Leadership of Recognized Character: Comportment and the Politics of Elite Black Social Life
  • Feminism and the Transformation of Black Women's Social Thought
  • Racial Politics in the National Women's Movement
  • The Limits of Democratic Citizenship in the New Constitutional Era
  • "A Heroic and Revolutionary Undertaking": African-Descended Women and the Communist Movement