Details

Subject(s)

• African Americans [Browse]
• Hispanic Americans [Browse]
• African Americans—Relations with Hispanic Americans [Browse]
• United States—Ethnic relations [Browse]

Related name

• Jimenez Roman, Miriam, 1951- [Browse]
• Flores, Juan, 1943- [Browse]

Series

• e-Duke books scholarly collection. [More in this series]
• a John Hope Franklin Center Book

Summary note

A kaleidoscopic view of Black Latinas in the United States, addressing history, music, gender, class, and media representations in more than sixty selections, including essays, memoirs, journalism, poetry, and interviews.

Notes

• "A John Hope Franklin Center Book."
• Description based on print version record

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• The earliest Africans in North America / Peter H. Wood
• Black pioneers : the Spanish-speaking Afro-Americans of the Southwest / Jack D. Forbes
• Slave and free women of color in the Spanish ports of New Orleans, Mobile, and Pensacola / Virginia Meacham Gould
• Afro-Cubans in Tampa / Susan D. Greenbaum
• Excerpt from Pulling the muse from the drum / Adrian Castro
• Excerpt from Racial integrity : a plea for the establishment of a chair of Negro history in our schools and colleges / Arturo A. Schomburg
• The world of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg / Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof
• Invoking Arturo Schomburg's legacy in Philadelphia / Evelyne Laurent-Perrault
• Black Cuban, Black American / Evelio Grillo
• A Puerto Rican in New York and other sketches / Jesus Colon
• Melba Alvarado, El Club Cubano Inter-Americano, and the creation of Afro-Cubanidades in New York City / Nancy Raquel Mirabal
• An uneven playing field : Afro-Latinos in major league baseball / Adrian Burgos Jr
• Changing identities : an Afro-Latino@ family portrait / Gabriel Haslip-Viera
• Eso era tremendo! : an Afro-Cuban musician remembers / Graciela
• From "indianola" to "no cola" : the strange career of the Afro-Puerto Rican musician / Ruth Glasser
• Excerpt from cu/bop / Louis Reyes Rivera
• Bauza-Gillespie-Latin/jazz : difference, modernity, and the black Caribbean / Jairo Moreno
• Contesting that damned mambo : Arsenio Rodriguez and the people of El Barrio and the Bronx in the 1950s / David F. Garcia
• Boogaloo and Latin Soul / Juan Flores
• Excerpt from The salsa of Bethesda Fountain / Tato Laviera
• Hair conking; buy black / Carlos Cooks
• Carlos A. Cooks : Dominican Garveyite in Harlem / Pedro R. Rivera
• Down these mean streets / Piri Thomas
• African things / Victor Hernandez Cruz
• Black notes and "you do something to me" / Sandra Maria Esteves
• Before people called me a spic, they called me a nigger / Pablo "Yoruba" Guzman
• Excerpt from Jibaro, my pretty nigger / Felipe Luciano
• The Yoruba Orisha tradition comes to New York City / Marta Moreno Vega
• Reflections and lived experiences of Afro-Latin@ religiosity / Luis Barrios
• Discovering myself : un testimonio / Sherezada "Chiqui" Vicioso
• Excerpt from Dominicanish / Josefina Baez
• The Black Puerto Rican woman in contemporary American society / Angela Jorge
• Something Latino was up with us / Spring Redd
• Excerpt from Poem for my Grifa-rican sistah, or broken ends broken promises
• Mariposa (Maria Teresa Fernandez)
• Latinegras : desired women--undesirable mothers, daughters, sisters, and wives / Marta I. Cruz-Janzen
• Letter to a friend / Nilaja Sun
• Uncovering mirrors : Afro-Latina lesbian subjects / Ana M. Lara
• The black bellybutton of a bongo / Marianela Medrano
• Notes on Eusebia Cosme and Juano Hernandez / Miriam Jimenez Roman
• Desde el mero medio : race discrimination within the Latin@ community / Carlos Flores
• Displaying identity : Dominicans in the Black mosaic of Washington, D.C. / Ginetta E. B. Candelario
• Bringing the soul : afros, black empowerment, and Lucecita Benitez / Yeidy M. Rivero
• Can BET make you Black? : remixing and reshaping Latin@s on Black Entertainment Television / Ejima Baker
• The Afro-Latino connection : can this group be the bridge to a broadbased Black-Hispanic alliance? / Alan Hughes and Milca Esdaille
• Ghettocentricity, blackness, and pan-latinidad / Raquel Z. Rivera
• Chicano rap roots : Afro-Mexico and black-brown cultural exchange / Pancho McFarland
• The rise and fall of reggaeton : from Daddy Yankee to Tego Calderon and beyond / Wayne Marshall
• Do platanos go wit' collard greens? / David Lamb
• Divas don't yield / Sofia Quintero
• An Afro-Latina's quest for inclusion / Yvette Modestin
• Retracing migration : from Samana to New York and back again / Ryan Mann-Hamilton
• Negotiating among invisibilities : tales of Afro-latinidades in the United States / Vielka Cecilia Hoy
• We are black too : experiences of a Honduran garifuna / Aida Lambert
• Profile of an Afro-Latina : Black, Mexican, both / Maria Rosario Jackson
• Enrique Patterson : Black Cuban intellectual in Cuban Miami / Antonio Lopez
• Reflections about race by a negrito acomplejao / Eduardo Bonilla-Silva
• Divisible blackness : reflections on heterogeneity and racial identity / Silvio Torres-Saillant
• Nigger-Reecan blues / Willie Perdomo
• How race counts for Hispanic Americans / John R. Logan
• Bleach in the rainbow : Latino ethnicity and preference for whiteness / William A. Darity Jr., Jason Dietrich, and Darrick Hamilton
• Brown like me? / Ed Morales
• Against the myth of racial harmony in Puerto Rico / Afro-Puerto Rican Testimonies Project
• Mexican ways, African roots / Lisa Hoppenjans and Ted Richardson
• Afro-Latin@s and the Latin@ workplace / Tanya Kateri Hernandez
• Racial politics in multiethnic America : Black and Latina@ identities and coalitions / Mark Sawyer
• Afro-Latinism in United States society : a commentary / James Jennings.

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Other title(s)

• Afro-Latino reader
• Afro-Latina reader

ISBN

• 1-283-03603-7
• 9786613036032
• 0-8223-9131-7

OCLC

680410456

Doi

• 10.1515/9780822391319

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