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
    WorldCat URL:
    http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/9780742541306
    Published:
    Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    ISBN:
    0742541304;9780742541306
    Subject Term:
    History, Blacks, Identity (self awareness), Latin America, Civilization, African diaspora, African influences, and Marginality, social
    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.

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