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
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Summary:"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 offer people of African descent? And what perspectives do Black people bring to help us better understand the Islands? Based on interviews with sixty civilian Black residents, including Hawaiʻi-born locals and transplants to the Islands, it engages debates in Black and Native Studies, Asian settler colonialism, and critical mixed race studies"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (354 pages).
ISBN:9781478021667

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