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."
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
221 p., Chronicling the period from the abolition of slavery in 1888 to the start of Brazil's military regime in 1964, Romo uncovers how the state's nonwhite majority moved from being a source of embarrassment to being a critical component of Bahia's identity.
Sá,Nicanor Palhares (Editor) and Cá,Lourenço Ocuni (Editor)
Format:
Book, Edited
Language:
Portuguese
Publication Date:
2009
Published:
Cuiabá, MT [Brazil]: EdUFMT : Capes
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
191 p., Contents: História e representação do negro na literatura braseileiro do século XVII al XXI / Maria Aparecida de Matos, Nicanor Palhares Sá -- A educação na perspectiva pós-colonial : a epistemologia racista republicana / Paulo Divino Ribeiro da Cruz, Nicanor Palhares Sá -- O código de postura : mecanismo de controle dos livres pobres de Cuiabá (1870-1890) / Carla Patrícia Marques de Souza, Maria Elizabete Nascimento de Oliveira -- Os negros na polícia militar de Mato Grosso - excluídos o incluídos? (1918-1930) / Marcos Roberto Gonçalves -- Negros : incluídos ou excluídos da moderna escola republicana? / Maricilda do Nascimento Farias, Lourenço Ocuni Cá -- Uma professora negra em Cuiabá-MT na Primeira República / Nailza da Costa Barbosa Gomes, Márcia dos Santos Ferreira -- A memória étnica sobre Verena Leite de Brito / Marlene Gonçalves -- Guaporé na Primeira República / Paulo Sérgio Dutra, Lourenço Ocuni Cá.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
213 p., One hundred years ago in Brazil the rituals of Candomble were feared as sorcery and persecuted as crime. Its religious objects were fearsome fetishes. Nowadays, they are Afro-Brazilian cultural works of art, objects of museum display and public monuments
