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Author Walcott, Rinaldo, 1965- author.

Title The long emancipation : moving toward black freedom / Rinaldo Walcott
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 129 pages) : illustrations
Contents Moving toward Black Freedom -- Black Life Forms -- Death and Freedom -- Black Death -- Plantation Zones -- Diaspora Studies -- The Atlantic Region and -- New States of Being -- The Long Emancipation -- Catastrophe, Wake, Hauntology -- Bodies of Water -- Slave Ship Logics/Logistics -- Problem of the Human, or The Void of Relationality -- No Happy Story -- I Really Want to Hope -- Funk: A Black Note on the Human -- Newness -- Toward a Saggin' Pants Ethics -- Black Men, Style and Fashion -- No Future -- (Future) Black Studies -- The Long Emancipation Revisited
Summary "Rinaldo Walcott posits that Black people globally live in the time of emancipation and that emancipation is definitely not freedom, showing that wherever Black people have been emancipated from slavery and colonization, a potential freedom became thwarted."-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (De Gruyter platform, viewed July 26, 2023)
Subject Black people -- United States -- Social conditions
Marginality, Social -- United States -- History
Racism -- United States
Black people -- Caribbean Area -- Social conditions
Marginality, Social -- Caribbean Area
Racism -- Caribbean Area
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
Black people -- Social conditions
Marginality, Social
Racism
Caribbean Area
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020027618
ISBN 1478021365
9781478021360