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2. Beyond slavery: the multilayered legacy of Africans in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Davis,Darien J. (Editor)
- Format:
- Book, Edited
- Publication Date:
- 2007
- Published:
- Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- 289 p, explores the multiple ways that Africans have affected political, economic, and cultural life throughout the region. Focusing on areas traditionally associated with Afro-Latin American culture such as Brazil and the Caribbean basin, this innovative work also highlights places such as Rio de La Plata and Central America, where the African legacy has been important but little studied.
3. Central America the Caribbean: today tomorrow
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Lafford,Barbara (Editor)
- Format:
- Book, Edited
- Publication Date:
- 1987
- Published:
- Tempe: Center for Latin American Studies Arizona State University
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- Papers presented at a conference, October 31, 1986, Arizona State University; sponsored by Center for Latin American Studies, Arizona Council for the Social Studies, Arizona Humanities Council., 133 p., Contents: Caribbean and Central American literature and art / Emil Volek -- Caribbean alternatives, Cuba and Puerto Rico / Juan M. Garcia Passalacqua -- The novel of the Cuban revolution, phase five, 1975-1986 / Seymor Menton -- The role of women in Cuba / K. Lynn Stoner -- Central American alternatives, Nicaragua and Costa Rica / Jennie K. Lincoln -- United States relations with Central America and the Caribbean / Thomas L. Karnes.
4. Cultura y sociedad afro-rioplatense
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Goldman,Gustavo (Editor)
- Format:
- Book, Edited
- Language:
- Spanish
- Publication Date:
- 2008
- Published:
- Montevideo: Perro Andaluz Ediciones
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- 311 p., Works by Argentine and Uruguayan specialists in the study of the black population and its impact on cultural formation of the Río de la Plata intertwines. The central idea is to strengthen the dialogue and discussion on issues that were silenced by official cultures for many years.
5. Latin American identities after 1980
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Yovanovich,Gordana (Editor) and Huras,Amy (Editor)
- Format:
- Book, Edited
- Publication Date:
- 2010
- Published:
- Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- 316 p., Takes an interdisciplinary approach to Latin American social and cultural identities. With broad regional coverage, and an emphasis on Canadian perspectives, this book focuses on Latin American contact with other cultures and nations. Includes Jessica Franklin's "Afro-Brazilian women's identities and activism : national and transnational discourse," Adrian Smith's "Legal creolization, 'permanent exceptionalism,' and Caribbean sojourners truths" and Janelle Joseph's "The transculturation of capoeira : Brazilian, Canadian, and Caribbean interpretations of an Afro-Brazilian martial art."
6. Raça como questão: história, ciência e identidades no Brasil
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Maio,Marcos Chor (Editor) and Santos,Ricardo Ventura (Editor)
- Format:
- Book, Edited
- Language:
- Portuguese
- Publication Date:
- 2010
- Published:
- Rio de Janeiro: Editora FIOCRUZ
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- 314 p., Contents: Entre a riqueza natural, a pobreza humana e os imperativos da civilização, inventa-se a investigação do povo brasileiro / Jair de Souza Ramos, Marcos Chor Maio -- Raça, doença e saúde pública no Brasil : um debate sobre o pensamento higienista do século XIX / Marcos Chor Maio -- Mestiçagem, degeneração e a viabilidade de uma nação : debates em antropologia física no Brasil (1870-1930) / Ricardo Ventura Santos -- Crânios, corpos e medidas : a constituição do acervo de instrumentos antropométricos do Setor de Antropologia Biológica do Museu Nacional no fim do século XIX-início do século XX / Guilherme José da Silva, et al. -- "Estoque semita" : a presença dos judeus em Casa-grande & senzala / Marcos Chor Maio -- Cientificismo e antirracismo no pós-2a Guerra Mundial : uma análise das primeiras declarações sobre raça da Unesco / Marcos Chor Maio, Ricardo Ventura Santos -- Antropologia, raça e os dilemas das identidades na era da genômica / Ricardo Ventura Santos, Marcos Chor Maio -- No fio da navalha : raça, genética e identidades / Ricardo Ventura Santos, Maria Cátira Bortolini, Marcos Chor Maio -- A cor dos ossos : narrativas científicas e apropriações culturais sobre "Luzia," um crânio pré-histórico do Brasil / Verlan Valle Gaspar Neto, Ricardo Ventura Santos -- Política de cotas raciais, os "olhos da sociedade" e os usos da antropologia : o caso do vestibular da Universidade de Brasília / Marcos Chor Maio, Ricardo Ventura Santos -- Política social com recorte racial no Brasil : o caso saúde da população negra / Marcos Chor Maio, Simone Monteiro.
7. Tras las huellas del hombre y la mujer negros en la historia de Puerto Rico: antología de lecturas II
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- González García,Lydia Milagros (Editor)
- Format:
- Book, Edited
- Language:
- Spanish
- Publication Date:
- 2008
- Published:
- San Juan, P.R.: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, Departamento de Educación de Puerto Rico
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- 446 p.