Title Transpacific antiracism : Afro-Asian solidarity in twentieth-century Black America, Japan, and Okinawa / Yuichiro Onishi

Published New York : New York University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations Contents Introduction : Du Bois's challenge -- Discourses. New Negro radicalism and pro-Japan provocation ; W.E.B. Du Bois's Afro-Asian philosophy of world history -- Collectives. The making of "colored-internationalism" in postwar Japan ; The presence of (black) liberation in occupied Okinawa -- Conclusion : we who become together Summary In this book, the author uncovers a hidden history of Afro-Asian radicalism and internationalism. The book presents arguments about the ways in which the affiliation of kindred spirits across the Pacific enabled anti-racist intellectuals and activists from Japan and the U.S. to forge a new philosophy of world history and formulate practical programs for liberation Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-232) and index Notes Print version record Subject Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 -- Political and social views SUBJECT Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 fast Subject African Americans -- Race identity -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Relations with Japanese -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Foreign public opinion, Japanese Anti-racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century Anti-racism -- Japan -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Study and teaching -- Japan -- History -- 20th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. HISTORY -- United States -- General. African Americans -- Race identity African Americans -- Relations with Japanese African Americans -- Study and teaching Anti-racism Political and social views Race relations SUBJECT Okinawa-shi (Japan) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century Subject Japan Japan -- Okinawa-shi United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780814762653 0814762654 9780814762660 0814762662

Other Titles Afro-Asian solidarity in 20th-century Black America, Japan, and Okinawa

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