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Black in Latin America / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Van Pelt Library F1419.N4 G38 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Black people--Latin America--History.
Black people.
Black people--Race identity.
Latin America.
History.
Black people--Race identity--Latin America.
Slavery--Latin America--History.
Slavery.
Latin America--Civilization--African influences.
Civilization.
Latin America--Race relations.
Race relations.
Physical Description:
xi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2011]
Contents:
Brazil : "May Exú give me the power of speech"
Mexico : "The black grandma in the closet"
Peru : the black soul of Peru
The Dominican Republic : "Black behind the ears"
Haiti : "From my ashes I rise; God is my cause and my sword" (motto on King Henri Christophe's Haitian flag, 1811-1820)
Cuba : the next Cuban revolution.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-247) and index.
ISBN:
9780814732984
0814732984
9780814732991
0814732992
9780814733424
0814733425
OCLC:
692291843

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