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Rastafari Reasoning and the RastaWoman
Gender Constructions in the Shaping of Rastafari Livity
Inbunden, 2014
1569 kr
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Rastafari Reasoning and the RastaWoman:Gender Constructions in the Shaping of Rastafari Livity examines the complex ways that gender and race shaped a liberation movement propelled by the Caribbean evolution of an African spiritual ethos. Jeanne Christensen proposes that Rastafari represents the …
Understanding the Black Flame and Multigenerational Education Trauma
Toward a Theory of the Dehumanization of Black Students
Inbunden, 2014
1560 kr
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Unlike any text to date, this revolutionary study surveys Black research and literature to determine the processes formal education uses to dehumanize Black students. This is a socio-historical analysis of the Black Flame trilogy (BFT), W. E. B. Du Bois’s unparalleled, thirty-year study of Atlanta, …
Black Muslims and the Law
Civil Liberties from Elijah Muhammad to Muhammad Ali
Inbunden, 2015
1427 kr
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Black Muslims and the Law: Civil Liberties From Elijah Muhammad to Muhammad Ali examines the Nation of Islam’s quest for civil liberties as what might arguably be called the inaugural and first sustained challenge to the suppression of religious freedom in African American legal history. Borrowing …
Concepts of Cabralism
Amilcar Cabral and Africana Critical Theory
Inbunden, 2014
1968 kr
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By examining Amilcar Cabral’s theories and praxes, as well as several of the antecedents and major influences on the evolution of his radical politics and critical social theory, Concepts of Cabralism:Amilcar Cabral and Africana Critical Theory simultaneously reintroduces, chronicles, and analyzes …
Concepts of Cabralism
Amilcar Cabral and Africana Critical Theory
Häftad, 2015
825 kr
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By examining Amilcar Cabral’s theories and praxes, as well as several of the antecedents and major influences on the evolution of his radical politics and critical social theory, Concepts of Cabralism:Amilcar Cabral and Africana Critical Theory simultaneously reintroduces, chronicles, and analyzes …
Facing South to Africa
Toward an Afrocentric Critical Orientation
Häftad, 2016
618 kr
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Facing South to Africa is a bold synthesis of the ideas that have made Afrocentric theorists the leading voices of the African renaissance. Written from the vantage point of the philosophical and political discourse that emerged over the past twenty-five years, this is a highly readable and …
Black Muslims and the Law
Civil Liberties from Elijah Muhammad to Muhammad Ali
Häftad, 2016
717 kr
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Black Muslims and the Law: Civil Liberties From Elijah Muhammad to Muhammad Ali examines the Nation of Islam’s quest for civil liberties as what might arguably be called the inaugural and first sustained challenge to the suppression of religious freedom in African American legal history. Borrowing …
Negritude Movement
W.E.B. Du Bois, Leon Damas, Aime Cesaire, Leopold Senghor, Frantz Fanon, and the Evolution of an Insurgent Idea
Inbunden, 2015
1996 kr
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The Negritude Movement provides readers with not only an intellectual history of the Negritude Movement but also its prehistory (W.E.B. Du Bois, the New Negro Movement, and the Harlem Renaissance) and its posthistory (Frantz Fanon and the evolution of Fanonism). By viewing Negritude as an …
Negritude Movement
W.E.B. Du Bois, Leon Damas, Aime Cesaire, Leopold Senghor, Frantz Fanon, and the Evolution of an Insurgent Idea
Häftad, 2016
930 kr
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The Negritude Movement provides readers with not only an intellectual history of the Negritude Movement but also its prehistory (W.E.B. Du Bois, the New Negro Movement, and the Harlem Renaissance) and its posthistory (Frantz Fanon and the evolution of Fanonism). By viewing Negritude as an …
Dialogues across Diasporas
Women Writers, Scholars, and Activists of Africana and Latina Descent in Conversation
Av Marion Rohrleitner, Sarah E. Ryan
Häftad, 2015
717 kr
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Dialogues Across Diasporas focuses on the shared historical legacies of members of the Africana and Latina diasporas, and the cultural impact of the African diaspora in the Americas. This book seeks to emphasize connections rather than divisions among different migratory ethnic communities via a …
Conceptual Aphasia in Black
Displacing Racial Formation
Av P. Khalil Saucier, Tryon P. Woods
Häftad, 2018
618 kr
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This book presents a metacritique of racial formation theory. The essays within this volume explore the fault lines of the racial formation concept, identify the power relations to which it inheres, and resolve the ethical coordinates for alternative ways of conceiving of racism and its …
Steve Biko
Decolonial Meditations of Black Consciousness
Inbunden, 2016
1289 kr
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Moving away from the domain of commemorative, iconicity, monumentalization, and memorialization, Sithole uses Steve Biko's meditations as a discursive intervention to understand black subjectivity. The epistemological shift of this book is not to be bogged down by the cataloging of events, …
Steve Biko
Decolonial Meditations of Black Consciousness
Häftad, 2017
1000 kr
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Moving away from the domain of commemorative, iconicity, monumentalization, and memorialization, Sithole uses Steve Biko's meditations as a discursive intervention to understand black subjectivity. The epistemological shift of this book is not to be bogged down by the cataloging of events, …
Cosmopolitanism in the Fictive Imagination of W. E. B. Du Bois
Toward the Humanization of a Revolutionary Art
Inbunden, 2015
1478 kr
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This booktraces W.E.B. Du Bois’s fictionalization of history in his five major works of fiction and in his debut short story The Souls of Black Folk through a thematic framework of cosmopolitanism. In texts like The Negro and Black Folk: Then and Now, Du Bois argues that the human race originated …
Contemporary Critical Thought in Africology and Africana Studies
Av Molefi Kete Asante, Clyde Ledbetter Jr.
Häftad, 2017
717 kr
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Although traditional academic circles rarely celebrate the work of African or African American thinkers because performers and political figures were more acceptable to narrating histories, this work projects the ideas of several writers with the confidence that Africology, the Afrocentric study of …
Soviet Journey
A Critical Annotated Edition
Av Alex La Guma, Christopher J. Lee
Inbunden, 2017
1397 kr
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In 1978, the South African activist and novelist Alex La Guma (1925–1985) published A Soviet Journey, a memoir of his travels in the Soviet Union. Today it stands as one of the longest and most substantive first-hand accounts of the USSR by an African writer. La Guma’s book is consequently a rare …
Soviet Journey
A Critical Annotated Edition
Av Alex La Guma, Christopher J. Lee
Häftad, 2019
592 kr
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In 1978, the South African activist and novelist Alex La Guma (1925–1985) published A Soviet Journey, a memoir of his travels in the Soviet Union. Today it stands as one of the longest and most substantive first-hand accounts of the USSR by an African writer. La Guma’s book is consequently a rare …
Transcendence and the Africana Literary Enterprise
Inbunden, 2017
1478 kr
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Africana literary critic and cultural theory scholar, Christel N. Temple, whose groundbreaking books, Literary Pan-Africanism: History, Contexts, and Criticism (2005) and Literary Spaces: Introduction to Comparative Black Literature (2007),have been some of the most influential models of …
Transcendence and the Africana Literary Enterprise
Häftad, 2020
629 kr
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Africana literary critic and cultural theory scholar, Christel N. Temple, whose groundbreaking books, Literary Pan-Africanism: History, Contexts, and Criticism (2005) and Literary Spaces: Introduction to Comparative Black Literature (2007),have been some of the most influential models of …
Rastafari Reasoning and the RastaWoman
Gender Constructions in the Shaping of Rastafari Livity
Häftad, 2016
717 kr
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Rastafari Reasoning and the RastaWoman:Gender Constructions in the Shaping of Rastafari Livity examines the complex ways that gender and race shaped a liberation movement propelled by the Caribbean evolution of an African spiritual ethos. Jeanne Christensen proposes that Rastafari represents the …
Strategies for Success among African-Americans and Afro-Caribbeans
Overachieve, Be Cheerful, or Confront
Av Chrystal Y. Grey, Thomas Janoski
Inbunden, 2017
1285 kr
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How can African Americans and Afro-Caribbeans from the former British colonies be so different in their approaches toward social mobility? Chrystal Y. Grey and Thomas Janoski state that this is because native blacks grow up as “strangers” in their own country and immigrants from the …
Branches of Asanteism
Inbunden, 2019
1853 kr
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Branches of Asanteism explores the epistemologies and research methodologies that have sprung from Mwalimu Molefi Kete Asante’s treatises on Afrocentricity. The book identifies and analyzes thirteen such epistemologies and methodologies while defining and explicating the various “branches” of …
AfroLatinas and LatiNegras
Culture, Identity, and Struggle from an Intersectional Perspective
Av Rosita Scerbo, Concetta Bondi
Inbunden, 2022
1285 kr
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AfroLatinas as a subject of scholarship are woefully underrepresented, and this edited volume, AfroLatinas and LatiNegras: Culture, Identity, and Struggle from an Intersectional Perspective, offers an important and timely intervention. The consistent attention to AfroLatinas’ agency across all the …
AfroLatinas and LatiNegras
Culture, Identity, and Struggle from an Intersectional Perspective
Av Rosita Scerbo, Concetta Bondi
Häftad, 2025
432 kr
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AfroLatinas as a subject of scholarship are woefully underrepresented, and this edited volume, AfroLatinas and LatiNegras: Culture, Identity, and Struggle from an Intersectional Perspective, offers an important and timely intervention. The consistent attention to AfroLatinas’ agency across all the …
American Educator, Activist, and Advocate
Eleanor Rebecca Powell Archer
Inbunden, 2024
1289 kr
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Framed by Black feminist thought, Critical Race Theory, and historical context, American Educator, Activist, and Advocate: Eleanor Rebecca Powell Archer by Kay Ann Taylor examines Eleanor’s rich life through her career as a teacher at Sumner High School in Kansas City and as one of the first Black …
Jacob H. Carruthers and the Restoration of an African Worldview
Finding Our Way through the Desert
Av Kamau Rashid
Inbunden, 2024
1248 kr
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Finding Our Way Through the Desert: Jacob H. Carruthers and the Restoration of an African Worldview offers a critical examination of the ideas and work of Carruthers, a key architect of the African-centered paradigm and a major contributor to its application to the study of Nile Valley culture and …
Jacob H. Carruthers and the Restoration of an African Worldview
Finding Our Way through the Desert
Av Kamau Rashid, Marquita Gammage
Häftad, 2026
418 kr
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Finding Our Way Through the Desert: Jacob H. Carruthers and the Restoration of an African Worldview offers a critical examination of the ideas and work of Carruthers, a key architect of the African-centered paradigm and a major contributor to its application to the study of Nile Valley culture and …
Workings of Diaspora
Jamaican Maroons and the Claims to Sovereignty
Inbunden, 2021
1248 kr
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Engaging the past, the present, and the future, The Workings of Diaspora: Jamaican Maroons and the Claims to Sovereignty shows how the lived experience of Jamaican Maroons is linked to the African Diaspora. In so doing, this interdisciplinary undertaking interrogates the definition of Diaspora but …
Workings of Diaspora
Jamaican Maroons and the Claims to Sovereignty
Häftad, 2023
474 kr
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Engaging the past, the present, and the future, The Workings of Diaspora: Jamaican Maroons and the Claims to Sovereignty shows how the lived experience of Jamaican Maroons is linked to the African Diaspora. In so doing, this interdisciplinary undertaking interrogates the definition of Diaspora but …
Ama Mazama
The Ogunic Presence in Africology
Inbunden, 2020
1214 kr
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Ama Mazama: The Ogunic Presence in Africology is a critical analysis of the ideas of Ama Mazama, a prominent and leading female theorist in Africology and African American Studies. Molefe Asante studies the creative and productive power of Mazama’s intellectual work as it emerges from the personal …
