| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 316 pages) |
| Series |
Afro-Latin@ diasporas |
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Afro-Latin@ diasporas.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Theorizing Afrolatinidades Petra R. Rivera-Rideau, Jennifer A. Jones, and Tianna S. Paschel Part I: Imagining Afrolatinidades Jossianna Arroyo -- 1 The Expediency of Blackness: Racial Logics and Danzón in the Port of Veracruz Hettie Malcomson -- 2 Ni de aquí, ni de allá: Garífuna Subjectivities and the Politics of Diasporic Belonging Paul Joseph López Oro -- 3 The Death of "la Reina de la Salsa": Celia Cruz and the Mythification of the Black Woman Monika Gosin -- 4 "Oye, Que Bien Juegan Los Negros, No?": Blaxicans and Basketball in Mexico Walter Thompson-Hernández -- 5 Photo Essay: Ritmo Negro: Visions of Afro-Latin America Umi Vaughan -- Part II: Rethinking the Archive Nancy Raquel Mirabal -- 6 "Afro-Latin@ Nueva York: Maymie de Mena and the Unsung Afro-Latina Leadership of the UNIA" Melissa Castillo-Garsow -- 7 "Listening to Afro-Latinidad: The Sonic Archive of Olú Clemente" Patricia Herrera -- 8 "Panabay Pride: A Conversation with Los Rakas" Petra R. Rivera-Rideau -- 9 The Afro-Latino Project Walter Thompson-Hernández -- Part III: Diasporic Politics Juliet Hooker -- 10 Translating Negroes into Negros: Rafael Serra's Transamerican Entanglements between Black Cuban Racial and Imperial Subalternity, 1895-1909 José I. Fusté -- 11 The Transnational Circulation of Political References: The Black Brazilian Movement and Anti-Racism Struggles of the Early Twentieth Century Amilcar Araujo Pereira Translated by Aiala Levy -- 12 "Every Day is Black Heritage Month" Yvette Modestín and Tianna S. Paschel -- Afterword: Afro-Latinos and Afro-Latin American Studies Alejandro de la Fuente |
| Summary |
This book considers how ideas about blackness travel across the Americas via migration, and media, cultural, and political exchanges. It examines African-descended populations in Latin America and Afro-Latin@s in the United States in order to explore questions of black identity and representation, transnationalism, and diaspora. Afro-Latin@s in Movement explores diverse topicsℓ́ℓfrom popular music to sports to political organizingℓ́ℓto consider the ways that blackness is imagined, embodied, and understood across the Americas |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| In |
Springer eBooks |
| Subject |
Politics and culture -- Black people -- Latin America
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Black people -- Migration -- Latin America
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Black people -- Migration -- United States
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African Americans -- Social aspects
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South Americans -- Social aspects
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South Americans -- Migration
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Cultural studies.
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Globalization.
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- General.
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
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United States
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Latin America
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rivera-Rideau, Petra R., 1980- editor.
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Jones, Jennifer A., editor
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Paschel, Tianna S., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781137598745 |
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1137598743 |
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1137603208 |
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9781137603203 |
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