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1 online resource |
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Afro-Latin@ diasporas.
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| Contents |
Dedication; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Notes; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction: If Elián Were€Black?; Methods; Order of€the€Book; Notes; References; Chapter 2: "It's Like Cubans Could Only Be€White," Divided Arrival: Origins of€a€Racially Bifurcated Migration; Divided Migration, Divided Arrival; Notes; References; Chapter 3: Beyond El Ajiaco: Eviction from€el Exilio (1959-1979) and Miami's (White) Cuban Wall; Roots of€the€Enclave; Beyond the€Numbers-Exiled from€El Exilio; Notes; References |
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Chapter 4: "You Ain't Black, You're Cuban!": Mariels, Stigmatization, and€the€Politics of€De-Racialization (1980-1989)(De- )Racializing Mariel; Ten Years Beyond Mariel; Beyond the€Numbers: Hiding Under the€"Hispanic" Umbrella; Notes; References; Chapter 5: "They Would Have Tossed Him Back into the€Sea," Balseros, Elián, and€Race Matters in€the€Miami Latinx Millennium (1990-present); If Elián Were Haitian; Race Matters in€the€Miami Millennium; Beyond the€Disparities: Racialized Arrival in€Summary; Notes; References |
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Chapter 6: From la Cuba de Ayer to€el Miami De Ayer: The€Cuban "Ethnic Myth" in Contemporary ContextLa Miami de Mañana; Summary; Notes; References; Chapter 7: Between "Laws and€Practice," Blacks, Latinxs, Afro-Cubans/Latinxs, and€Public Policy; Better of€Two Different Worlds?; Universalizing Wealth: Children's Development Accounts and€a€Federal Job Program; Living Wage Ordinances in€Miami-Dade County; Notes; References; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Alan A. Aja argues that post-1958 Afro-Cuban reception and adaptation experiences were vastly different than their predominantly 'white' co-ethnics in South Florida, much due to processes of race-based social distancing operating within the Cuban-American community |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Cuban Americans -- Florida -- Miami
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Cubans -- Florida -- Miami -- History
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Black people -- Florida -- Miami -- History
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Discrimination -- Florida -- Miami -- History
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Cultural studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Black people
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Cuban Americans
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Cubans
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Discrimination
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Race relations
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| SUBJECT |
Miami (Fla.) -- Race relations -- History
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| Subject |
Florida -- Miami
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781137570451 |
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1137570458 |
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1137575239 |
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9781137575234 |
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