Title American Africans in Ghana / Kevin K. Gaines

Published Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2006]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 342 pages) : illustrations Series The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture. Contents Introduction: Watching the world from Ghana -- Mapping the routes to Ghana : black modernity, subjecthood, and demands for full citizenship -- Richard Wright in Ghana : black intellectuals and the anticolonial critique of Western culture -- Projecting the African personality : Nkrumah, the expatriates, and postindependence Ghana, 1957-1960 -- Pauli Murray in Ghana : Congo crisis and an African American woman's dilemma -- Escape to Ghana : Julian Mayfield and the radical "Afros" -- Malcolm X in Ghana --The coup -- After Ghana : ways of seeing, ways of being -- Epilogue: Memory and the transnational dimensions of African American citizenship Summary American Africans in Ghana: Black Expatriates and the Civil Rights Era Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 15, 2019) Subject African Americans -- Ghana Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General. African Americans Civil rights movements Bürgerrecht Amerikanen. Ghana -- History -- 1957- Ghana United States Amerika Ghana Schwärze Ghana. Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780807867822 0807867829

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