Format: Book, Edited / Subject Term: Racism / Language: English

Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Reiter,Bernd (Author) and Simmons,Kimberly Eison (Author)
Format:: Book, Edited
Publication Date:: 2012
Published:: East Lansing: Michigan State University Press
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:: 314 p, By focusing on the ways racism inhibits agency among African descendants and the ways African-descendant groups position themselves in order to overcome obstacles, this interdisciplinary book provides a multi-faceted analysis of one of the gravest contemporary problems in the Americas. Includes Faye V. Harrison's "Building black diaspora networks and meshworks for knowledge, justice, peace, and human rights."

Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Reiter,Bernd (Editor) and Mitchell,Gladys L. (Editor)
Format:: Book, Edited
Publication Date:: 2010
Published:: Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:: 251 p., Tackles issues ranging from white privilege to black power, from government policy to popular advocacy, and from historical injustices to recent victories. Includes Gladys L. Mitchell's "Politicizing blackness : Afro-Brazilian color identification and candidate preference," Angela Figueiredo's "Out of place : the experience of the black middle class," Mónica Treviño González's "Opportunities and challenges for the Afro-Brazilian movement," Keisha-Khan Y. Perry's "Racialized history and urban politics : black women's wisdom in grassroots struggles," Sales Augusto dos Santos' "Black NGOs and 'conscious' rap : new agents of the antiracism struggle in Brazil," Fernando Conceição's "Power and black organizing in Brazil," and Renato Emerson dos Santos' "New social activism : university entry courses for black and poor students."

Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Cobas,José A. (Editor), Duany,Jorge (Editor), and Feagin,Joe R. (Editor)
Format:: Book, Edited
Publication Date:: 2009
Published:: Boulder: Paradigm
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:: 254 p., Includes Jorge Duany's "Racializing ethnicity in the Spanish-speaking Caribbean : a comparison of Haitians in the Dominican Republic and Dominicans in Puerto Rico."

Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Vieira,Vinícius Guilherme Rodrigues (Editor) and Johnson,Jacquelyn (Editor)
Format:: Book, Edited
Publication Date:: 2009
Published:: Sao Paulo: FEAUSP
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:: 406 p., Includes Luciana da Cruz Brito's "South Atlantic "freedom" : the American media's view of Brazil's abolition of slavery process," Flávio Thales Ribeiro Francisco's "Black Aurora : Afro-Paulistas and Afro-Americans in modernity," Jacquelyn Johnson's "Paul Gilroy, The Black Atlantic : an incomplete paradigm," Túlio Custódio's "Roads and paths : the intellectual trajectory of Abdias do Nascimento during his exile in the United States (1968-1981)," Sarah Birdwell's "Double discrimination in a racial democracy : struggles of Black feminists in Brazil," Jackeline Romio's "The murder of black women in the city of São Paulo in 1998," Sarah Birdwell's "Negation and misrepresentation : "Black TV" in the United States and Brazil," etc.

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