Yun examines a rare communal biography by an Afro-Chinese Cuban, Antonio Chuffat Latour. She maintains that his work is a valuable document of the Chinese experience in the Caribbean and argues for the inclusion of Africanity and blackness as part of a reconsideration of what constitutes a Caribbean Chinese identity.;
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352 p, Contains: Papers based on the lectures delivered at the Segundo Coloquio Nacional de Estudios Afrocolombianos on Mar. 18-20, 2004 in Popayán, Colombia./ Includes bibliographical references.
Within sectors of North America's African-American community, the colloquial expression "being touched by the brush" describes a multi-ethnic individual that possesses subtle Negroid physical features which are only detectable by close inspection by a "trained eye." Here, Edison discusses the historical factors in Puerto Rico and Panama that make up the foundation upon which Francisco Arrivi's "Los Vejigantes" and Carlos Guillermo Wilson's "Chombo" were constructed.;
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p. 146
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Also published as: Oliveira, Eliana de. Mulher negra, professora universitária: trajetória, conflitos e identidade. Brasília: Liber Livro Editora, 2006
