Proudly we can be Africans: Black Americans and Africa, 1935-1961
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Main Author: Meriwether, James Hunter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press ©2002
Series:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
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Item Description: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
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-323) and index
Ethiopia : the Italo-Ethiopian War and reconceptualizing contemporary Africa, 1935-1936 -- In world war and cold war : configuring anticolonialism and internationalism, 1941-1950 -- South Africa : apartheid and nonviolent resistance, 1948-1953 -- Kenya : the Mau Mau and revolutionary violence, 1952-1956 -- Ghana : African independence, 1957-1958 -- The year of Africa : lows, highs, and corners, 1960 -- Congo ; independence, Black nationalism, leftism, and splintering, 1960-1961
In the mid-20th century nations across Africa fought for their independence from colonial forces. By examining black Americans' attitudes toward and responses to these struggles, this work probes the shifting meaning of Africa in the intellectual, political and social lives of African Americans
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 336 pages)
ISBN:0807826693
0807849979
0807860417
1469606062
9780807826690
9780807849972
9780807860410
9781469606064

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