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By: Rafael Ocasio

ISBN: 9781498562638
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A Bristol, Rhode Island and Mantanzas, Cuba Slavery Connection: The Diary of George Howe explores the under-documented slave trade between Cuba and Rhode Island through the analysis of a diary written by George Howe, a Bristolian man performing managerial work on a Cuban sugar cane plantation in 18321834.


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By: Iyunolu Osagie

ISBN: 9781498545662
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines the creative and critical works of Nigerian playwright and novelist Femi Euba to demonstrate the place and function of African cultures in modernity. The author makes the case for the vibrancy of such cultures in the shaping and constitution of the modern world.


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By: Luisa Marcela Ossa

ISBN: 9781498587082
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume explores the connections between people of Asian and African descent in Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing specifically on how they negotiated shared social spaces and experiences to develop what in many cases would become a fusion of cultures.


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By: Muhammad Fraser-Rahim

ISBN: 9781498590198
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fraser-Rahim spotlights the emergence of an American school of Islamic thought, which was created and established by the son of the former Nation of Islam leader. W. D. Mohammed rejected his fathers teachings and embraced normative Islam on his own terms while balancing classical Islam and his lived experience of Islam in the diaspora.


(Paperback)

By: Muhammad Fraser-Rahim

ISBN: 9781498590211
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fraser-Rahim spotlights the emergence of an American school of Islamic thought, which was created and established by the son of the former Nation of Islam leader. W. D. Mohammed rejected his fathers teachings and embraced normative Islam on his own terms while balancing classical Islam and his lived experience of Islam in the diaspora.


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By: Celucien L. Joseph

ISBN: 9781498545754
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work explores the contributions of Jean Price-Mars to Haitian history and culture and interprets his connections with Black internationalism, Harlem Renaissance, and the Negritude movement. The book also underscores Price-Marss contributions to post colonialism, religious studies, Africana studies, and pan-Africanism.


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By: Kameelah L. Martin

ISBN: 9781498523288
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By integrating eight contemporary American films to determine the role the use of Voodoo in popular representations in the construction of black female imaginaries, this book evaluates the employment of Voodoo aesthetics to reenact black womens spirituality on screen by engaging with themes such as sexuality, agency, and cultural appropriation.


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By: Kameelah L. Martin

ISBN: 9781498523301
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By integrating eight contemporary American films to determine the role the use of Voodoo in popular representations in the construction of black female imaginaries, this book evaluates the employment of Voodoo aesthetics to reenact black womens spirituality on screen by engaging with themes such as sexuality, agency, and cultural appropriation.


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By: Elisa Rizo

ISBN: 9781498530200
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This collection responds to the call within the discipline of classical receptions to foster dialogue across cultures and geographies to show the results of the colonially framed traditional approach to classical studies. It also responds to an important development in Hispanic and Lusophone studies: a turn to relational approaches such as transatlantic, transnational, and global analyses.


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By: Tracy Keith Flemming

ISBN: 9781498582544
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book explores the African Atlantic world as a productive theater or space where modernity, racialized dominance, and racialized resistance took form. The book examines Black Power ideology, Pan Africanism, dilemmas facing the racialized imagination of African world community figures, and the discipline of Africology.