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Title Across the Atlantic : African immigrants in the United States diaspora / [edited by Emmanuel Yewah and 'Dimeji Togunde]
Published Champaign, Ill. : Common Ground Pub., 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 174 pages) : illustrations
Series On diversity
On diversity.
Contents Towards a fresh perceptive in understanding African migration to the United States diaspora / Emmanuel Yewah & 'Dimeji Togunde -- Media representation of America and youth migration intentions / 'Dimeji Togunde, Ayobami Ojebode & Amanda Vocke -- Imagined America in African texts and the desire to migrate / Emmanuel Yewah -- The recent African immigrant (RAI) as the radical other / Emmanuel Babatunde -- Reproducing African communities in the United States : settlement patterns and social organizations / Bridget Teboh -- African emigres in the USA : negotiating ethnic identities, majority-minority statuses, and negative media co-representation / Anthony Olorunnisola -- African migration and the socio-cultural value of remittances / Ayokunle O. Omobowale, Mofeyisara O. Omobowale and Olawale Ajani -- Religious institutions : mode of adaptation for African immigrants in the United States / Emmanuel Twesigye -- The African diaspora's impact on the construction and reconstruction of homeland political identity / Okechukwu Iheduru
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Africans -- United States -- Social life and customs
Africans -- United States -- Social conditions
Africans -- United States -- Ethnic identity
African diaspora.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social life and customs
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions
African diaspora
Africans -- Social conditions
Africans -- Social life and customs
Emigration and immigration
Immigrants -- Social conditions
Immigrants -- Social life and customs
SUBJECT United States -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140040
Africa -- Emigration and immigration
Subject Africa
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Yewah, Emmanuel.
Togunde, 'Dimeji.
ISBN 9781863357890
1863357890