Hawai'i Is My Haven : Race and Indigeneity in the Black Pacific /

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"Hawaiʻi Is My Haven is the first ethnography of Hawaiʻi's Black residents, providing a contemporary and on-the-ground documentation that expands historical and military histories of the Black Pacific. Drawing from a decade of fieldwork, it addresses two questions: What does the Pacific of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharma, Nitasha Tamar, 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Racism.
Race relations.
Minorities.
Hawaiians > Ethnic identity.
Ethnic relations.
Ethnic groups.
African Americans.
Ethnic groups > Hawaii.
Minorities > Hawaii.
Racism > Hawaii.
African Americans > Hawaii.
Hawaii.
Hawaii > Social conditions.
Hawaii > Ethnic relations.
Hawaii > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Opening Poem: "Who is the Black woman in Hawaii?" / by Kathryn Takara
  • Introduction: Hawaiʻi is my Haven
  • Over two centuries : the history of Black people in Hawaiʻi
  • "Saltwater Negroes" : Black locals, multiracialism, and expansive Blackness
  • "Less pressure" : Black transplants, settler colonialism, and a racial lens
  • Racism in Paradise : antiblack racism and resistance in Hawaiʻi
  • Embodying Kuleana : negotiating Black and Native positionality in Hawaiʻi.

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