Black Women, Citizenship, and the Making of Modern Cuba /

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"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
Main Author: Brunson, Takkara K. (Author, VerfasserIn.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville University of Florida Press 2021
Edition:1.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women revolutionaries.
Women, Black > Social conditions.
Women, Black.
Women revolutionaries > Cuba > History.
Women, Black > Cuba > Social conditions.
Women, Black > Cuba > History.
Cuba.
Cuba > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"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"
Introduction: Enacting Citizenship between Abolition and the 1959 Revolution -- "Look for Progress in Our Moral Perfection": Racial Regeneration and the Post-Zanj℗On 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.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (278 pages).
ISBN:9781683402428

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