Title Black and brown : African Americans and the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920 / Gerald Horne

Published New York : New York University Press, [2005] ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : illustrations Series American history and culture American history and culture (New York University Press) Contents Before the Revolution -- A tale of two Negroes -- Bordering on revolution -- A border drenched in blood -- Buffaloed soldiers -- Black and brown defenders of white supremacy? -- Negroes invade Mexico -- "Kill the 'gringo' men!" -- Epilogue : revolution delayed Summary Winner of a 2005 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award (Honorable Mention) The Mexican Revolution was a defining moment in the history of race relations, impacting both Mexican and African Americans. For black Westerners, 1910 1920 did not represent the clear-cut promise of populist power, but a reordering of the complex social hierarchy which had, since the nineteenth century, granted them greater freedom in the borderlands than in the rest of the United States. Despite its lasting significance, the story of black Americans along the Mexican border has been sorely underreported in the anna Analysis American Black Brown Mexican Mining along border chapter forgotten future history insight into offers past race relations tremendous Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL In English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record SUBJECT Universidad Sergio Arboleda gnd Subject African Americans -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- 20th century HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico. African Americans Military participation -- African American Mexikanische Revolution Schwarze Mexicaanse Revolutie. Amerikanen. Zwarten. Geschichte. Revolution. SUBJECT Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Participation, African American Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- 20th century Subject Mexico North America -- Mexican-American Border Region Schwärze USA Schwarze. Mexiko. USA. Mexiko -- Revolution. Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2004018356 ISBN 9780814769720 0814769721

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