Atlantic Migrations and the African Diaspora – serie
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Will to Adorn
African American Style and the Aesthetics of Identity
Inbunden, 2027
1168 kr
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In 1934, renowned anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston observed that "the will to adorn" is one of the primary characteristics of African American expression. Hurston’s observation was made regarding their way with words, but she might have also been talking about traditions of dress and body …
Emma's Postcard Album
Black Lives in the Early Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2022
481 kr
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The turn of the twentieth century was an extraordinarily difficult period for African Americans, a time of unchecked lynchings, mob attacks, and rampant Jim Crow segregation. During these bleak years, Emma Crawford, a young African American woman living in Pennsylvania, corresponded by postcard …
Memories of Africa
Home and Abroad in the United States
Av Toyin Falola
Häftad, 2023
445 kr
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Memories of Africa: Home and Abroad in the United States suggests a new lens for viewing African diaspora studies: the experiences of African memoirists who live in the United States. The book shows how African diaspora memoirs beautifully and grippingly depict the experiences of African migrants …
Memories of Africa
Home and Abroad in the United States
Av Toyin Falola
Inbunden, 2023
1419 kr
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Memories of Africa: Home and Abroad in the United States suggests a new lens for viewing African diaspora studies: the experiences of African memoirists who live in the United States. The book shows how African diaspora memoirs beautifully and grippingly depict the experiences of African migrants …
In the Shadows of the Big House
Twenty-First-Century Antebellum Slave Cabins and Heritage Tourism in Louisiana
Inbunden, 2023
1271 kr
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In the midst of calls for the removal of Confederate monuments across the South, tens of thousands of museums, buildings, and other historical sites currently comprise a tourist infrastructure of the southern heritage industry. Louisiana, one of the most prominent and frequently visited states that …
In the Shadows of the Big House
Twenty-First-Century Antebellum Slave Cabins and Heritage Tourism in Louisiana
Häftad, 2023
395 kr
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In the midst of calls for the removal of Confederate monuments across the South, tens of thousands of museums, buildings, and other historical sites currently comprise a tourist infrastructure of the southern heritage industry. Louisiana, one of the most prominent and frequently visited states that …
Seasons at Lakeside Dairy
Family Stories from a Black-Owned Dairy, Louisiana to California and Beyond
Inbunden, 2024
333 kr
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Opened in 1907 in Shreveport, Louisiana, by Lizzetta LeFalle-Collins’s grandfather, Black dairy farmer Angus Bates, Lakeside Dairy was a rarity in the post-Reconstruction South. The dairy thrived despite the time's challenging, racially oppressive, and hostile social and political climate. While …
Will to Adorn
African American Style and the Aesthetics of Identity
Häftad, 2027
296 kr
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In 1934, renowned anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston observed that "the will to adorn" is one of the primary characteristics of African American expression. Hurston’s observation was made regarding their way with words, but she might have also been talking about traditions of dress and body …
Vintage Postcards from the African World
In the Dignity of Their Work and the Joy of Their Play
Inbunden, 2020
409 kr
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For over forty years, professor and culinary historian Jessica B. Harris has collected postcards depicting Africans and their descendants in the American diaspora. They are presented for the first time in this exquisite volume. Vintage Postcards from the African World: In the Dignity of Their Work …
