Black in Latin America / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Por: Gates, Henry Louis.
Tipo de material: LibroEditor: New York : New York University Press, c2011Descripción: xi, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780814732984 (trade); 0814732984.Tema(s): Blacks -- Latin America -- History | Blacks -- Race identity -- Latin America | Slavery -- Latin America -- History | Latin America -- Civilization -- African influences | Latin America -- Race relations | Blacks -- Latin America -- History | Blacks -- Race identity | Slavery -- Latin America -- History | Latin America -- Civilization | Latin America -- Race relationsClasificación CDD: 980/.00496Tipo de ítem | Ubicación actual | Colección | Signatura | Estado | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras |
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Libros | Bureche School | Colección General | 980/.00 GAT | Disponible | T 10541 |
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Discusses the period of slavery during which over ten and half million Africans were shipped to the Caribbean and Latin America, examines the history of the African presence in Brazil, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Mexico, and Peru, looks at the cultures that originated from these African ancestors, and considers the presence of anti-black racism in Latin America.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-247) and index.
Brazil : "may Exú give me the power of speech" -- Mexico : "the black grandma in the closet" -- Peru : "the blood of the Incas, the blood of the Mandingas" -- The Dominican Republic : "black behind the ears" -- Haiti : "from my ashes I rise; God is my cause and my sword" -- Cuba : the next Cuban revolution.
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