African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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239 p., Combines historical elements on the formation of Brazil in their ethnic identity and cultural character and shows the reader the contributions of Bantus in this process. Moreover, Nei Lopes sets new parameters on the relationship between Islam and negritude. By way of its involvement with the black cultural resistance in Brazil and Africa, presents the reader with a face of history unknown to most Brazilians.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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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.
Rio de Janeiro Brasil: Biblioteca do Exército Editora
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African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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143 p., Contents: A gênese contemporânea da nação bicolor -- Raças não existem -- Sumiram com os pardos -- O que os números não dizem -- Negros e brancos no mercado de trabalho -- Alhos e bugalhos -- As cotas no mundo -- Estatuto das raças -- "Classismo", o preconceito contra os pobres -- Pobres e famintos -- O dinheiro que não vai para os pobres -- Educação, a única solução -- Há solução.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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236 p., Addresses what it means to be black in Peru. Based on extensive ethnographic work in the country and informed by more than eighty interviews with Peruvians of African descent, this ground breaking study explains how ideas of race, colour, and mestizaje in Peru differ greatly from those held in other Latin American nations.
