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Title Multiple lenses : voices from the diaspora located in Canada / edited by David Divine
Published Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007
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Contents Approaching African-Canadian history / James Walker -- Unsilencing the past : memorializing four hundred years of African Canadian history / Afua Cooper -- The gift from one generation to another / Ian E. Wilson -- African Canadians in Alberta : connecting the past with the present / David Este and Wek Mamer Kuol -- Towards a methodology for reading hip hop in Canada / Rinaldo Walcott -- Springboarding a national HIV / AIDS strategy for Black Canadian, African and Caribbean communities / Dionne Falconer -- The lost history of the Coloured Hockey League of the Maritimes : 1895-1925 / George R. Fosty -- Forgotten, ignored and exploited : how the shameful treatment of Blacks throughout Canada's history haunts us still / Donald H. Oliver -- The spirituality of African peoples in Canada and beyond / Peter J. Paris -- Old roots, new shoots / Michael AbdurRashid Taylor -- Spirituality and the Black community : bridging the gap / Barbara Ann Simmons -- Religion, spirituality and migration in Canada / Carol B. Duncan -- A journey to multiple sites of memory to find and locate the Black self in the New World African and British diasporas / Yvonne Brown -- Media : Black and White / Mairuth Sarsfield -- Black print : Sankofa in Canada / Dorothy Williams -- The underground railroad and the creation of public memory / Karolyn Smardz Frost -- Four Black documentary moments / Leslie Sanders -- Blacks in Western Canada : a filmmaker's perspective / Selwyn Jacob -- Visualizing history and memory in the African Nova Scotian community / Sylvia Hamilton -- Film : a personal perspective / Anthony Sherwood -- Introducing a distinct genre of African-Canadian literature : the church narrative / George Elliott Clarke -- A feminist exploration in African Canadian literature / Andrea Davis
Nova Scotia AIDS/HIV Black communities initiative / David Divine -- Hogan's Alley : mapping Vancouver's lost Black neighbourhood / Wayde Compton -- Racializing crime : challenging notions of a Black Canadian identity / Terry Roswell and Beverly Folkes -- The significance and necessity of organizations such as The Ontario Black History Society / Rosemary Sadlier -- Black business in Quebec : the spirit of entrepreneurship and small business solutions to Black unemployment / Clarence S. Bayne -- Judicial recognition and remediation of radical profiling by Canadian courts / Corinne Sparks -- Human rights at work, legal indeterminacy, and the Black community in Canada : critical reflections on Centre Maraîcher Eugène Guinois / Adelle Blackett -- Critical comments on the presence of Black in Canada's legal community / Daniel Dortélus -- Sisyphus's ongoing journey : anti-Black racism and the myth of racial equality in Canada -- Key issues in the education of Black students : an historical perspective / Avis E. Glaze -- From Mattheu Dacosta to Michaëlle Jean : the originators / Cecil Foster -- Speculations on the visual : culture, race and diaspora / Charmaine Nelson -- Outcome of exploratory interviews pertaining to the student support worker role in Chignecto-Central Regional School Board / David Divine
Summary Black Canadian Studies is the exploration of the range of histories, experiences, contributions, perceptions, feelings, convictions, triumphs, and obstacles awaiting to be overcome, of identified Black people of African descent resident in Canada. Black Canadian Studies revolves around the agency of Black people as the subject of investigation. Their stories, their interpretations, their pride, their independence, their self determination, their challenges, their triumphs, their shortfalls a ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Black people -- Canada -- History
Black people -- Race identity -- Canada
Ethnopsychology -- Canada
Group identity -- Canada -- Cross-cultural studies
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Black people
Black people -- Race identity
Ethnopsychology
Group identity
Intellectual life
Social policy
SUBJECT Canada -- Intellectual life. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87001731
Canada -- Social policy
Subject Canada
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
History
Form Electronic book
Author Divine, David, editor.
LC no. 2008378327
ISBN 9781443807586
1443807583