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Encyclopedia of the African diaspora [electronic resource] : origins, experiences, and culture / Carole Boyce Davies, editor.
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Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2008.
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1 online resource (3 v. (lxiv, 1010, I-20 p.)) : ill., maps.
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African diaspora
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Africans
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Migrations
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African Americans
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Black people
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Africans
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
v. 1. Abakuá
Abolitionism in the African Diaspora
Abu-Jamal, Mumia (1954-)
Abyssinia/Ethiopia
Achebe, Chinua (1930-)
Adivasi
Africa
African American Vernacular English (AAVE)
African American Women
African Americans and the Constitutional Order
African Ballet
African Blood Brotherhood (ABB)
African Canadian Film
African Diaspora Film
African Diaspora Performance Aesthetics
African Diasporic Sociology
"African" in African American History
African Matrix Culture
African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church
African Union (AU)
Africanus, Sextus Julius (ca. 160-ca. 240)
Afrocentricity
Afro-Cuban Literature
Afro-Cuban Music
Afro-Fusion Dance
Ahimsa
Aidoo, Ama Ata (1942-)
Akara
Alexis, Jacques Stéphen (1922-1961)
Algerian Revolution
Ali, Duse Mohamed (1867-1944)
Ali, Muhammad (1942-)
Al-Jahiz (776-868)
All-African People's Revolutionary Party (A-APRP)
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Alves, Miriam (1952-)
Ambar, Malik (ca. 1550-1626)
Amo, Antonius Guilielmus (Wilhelm) (1703-ca. 1753)
Ananse
Anastácia (1741-?)
-- Angelou, Maya (1928-)
Anikulapo-Kuti, Fela (1938-1997)
Ansina (1760?-1860)
Antonio the Ethiopian (?-1550)
Argentina: Afro-Argentines
Arias, Aurora (1962-)
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand (1953-)
Art in the African Diaspora
Asantewaa, Yaa (ca. 1830-1922)
Àshé
Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)
Atlantic World and the African Diaspora
Axum
Azikiwe, Nnamdi (1904-1996)
Baartman, Sarah (1788-1816)
Babalawo
Babu, Abdulrahman Mohammed (1924-1996)
Bahamas
Bahamas: Liberated Africans
Baker, Ella J. (1903-1986)
Baker, Josephine (1906-1975)
Bambaataa, Afrika (1957-)
Baraka, Amiri (1934-)
Barbados: African Cultural Elements
Basquiat, Jean-Michel (1960-1988)
Batouala
Bava Gor (14th Century?)
Belize: African Communities
Benedetto the Moor, Saint (ca. 1524-1589)
Benin
Bennett, Louise (1919-2006)
Bethune, Mary McLeod (1875-1955)
Bethune-Cookman University
Bibb, Henry (1815-1854)
Biko, Stephen (1946-1977)
Black Aesthetic
Black Arts Movement
Black Churches and African American Spirituality
Black Churches in the United States
Black Cinema
Black Consciousness Movement
Black Marxism
Black Panther Party
Black Paris/Paris Noir
Black Populism (1886-1898)
Black Power Movement in the United States
Black Seminoles
Black Seminoles at Red Bays, Bahamas
Black/Africana Studies in the United States
Black/Blackness: Philosophical Considerations
Blocos Afros and Afoxés
Bluefields
Blues: A Continuum from Africa
Blyden, Edward Wilmot (1832-1912)
Boggs, James (1919-1993), and Grace Lee Boggs (1915-)
Bois Caiman and Boukman
Bolivia: The African Presence
Boulogne, Joseph Chevalier de Saint-George (1739?-1799)
Brand, Dionne (1953-)
Brathwaite, Kamau (1930-)
Brazil: Afro-Brazilians
Briggs, Cyril V. (1887-1966)
Brixton
Brodber, Erna (1940-)
Brooklyn
Brown, Elaine (1943-)
Butler, Octavia Estelle (1947-2005)
Cabral, Amilcar Lopes (1924-1973)
Cachoeira
Calalu/Callaloo
Calypso
Campbell, Grace P. (1883-1940)
Canada and African American Refugee Settlements
Canada and the African Diaspora
Candomblé
Cannes Brûlées
Cape Verde
Capitalism and Slavery
Caribbean Black Power
Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM)
Caribbean Migrations: The Caribbean Diaspora
Carnival
Carver, George Washington (1864-1943)
Casely-Hayford, Joseph Ephraim (1866-1930)
Central America: African Footprints
Central Asia and the Caucasus: The African Presence
Centro de Estudos Afro-Orientais (CEAO)
Césaire, Aimé (1913-2008)
Césaire, Suzanne (1915-1966)
Chile: Afro-Chileans
China and Japan: African and East Asian Relations
Christian, Barbara (1943-2000)
Christophe, Henri (1767?-1820)
Clarke, Austin (1934-)
Clarke, George Elliot (1960-)
Clarke, John Henrik (1915-1998)
Clarke, Leroy (1938-)
Cleaver, Eldridge Leroy (1935-1998)
Cointelpro
Collins, Merle (1950-)
Colombia: Afro-Colombians
Colored Farmers Alliance
Combahee River Collective (CRC)
Condé, Maryse (1937-)
Confiant, Raphaël (1951-)
Cook, Mercer (1903-1987)
Cooper, Anna Julia (1859-1964)
Corrido
Cox, Oliver Cromwell (1901-1974)
Coyolillo/Coyoleños
Creole, Creolity, Creolization
Creole Incident
Cromanti
Cruz, Celia (1924-2003)
Cruz, Manoel de Almeida (1950-2004)
Cuba: Afro-Cubans
Cuban Intervention in Angola
Cuban Revolution and the African Diaspora
Cugoano, Ottobah (ca. 1757-ca. 1791).
v. 2. Da Silva, Benedita (1942-)
Dalits: The Black Untouchables of India
Damas, Léon-Gontran (1912-1976)
Dance in the African Diaspora
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Dangarembga, Tsitsi (1959-)
Danish West Indies: Oldendorp's 18th-Century Findings
Danticat, Edwidge (1969-)
Davis, Angela (1944-)
De Almeida, José Lino Alves (1958-2006)
De Oxóssi, Mãe Stella (1925-)
Decolonization
Delta Sigma Theta
Dessalines, Jean-Jacques (1758-1806)
La Diablesse
Diaspora Literacy
Diaspora Vibe Gallery
Diasporic Marronage
Diop, Cheikh Anta (1923-1986)
Domingo, Wilfred Adolphus (1889-1968)
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Douglas, Aaron (1899-1979)
Douglass, Frederick (1818-1895)
Dracius, Suzanne (1951-)
Dravidians
Drum
Du Sable, Jean-Baptiste Pointe (1745-1818)
DuBois, William Edward Burghardt (1868-1963)
Dunham, Katherine (1909-2006)
East African Community (EAC)
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Ecuador: Afro-Ecuadorians
Edgell, Zee (1940-)
El Moudjahid
Elder, Jacob Delworth (1914-2004)
Environmental Justice
Equiano, Olaudah (1745-1797)
Esmeraldas
Europe and the African Diaspora
-- Falucho (?-1824)
Fanon, Frantz (1925-1961)
Febres, Mayra Santos (1966-)
Federal Writers' Project (FWP)
Feminism: Black Feminist Movement in the United States
Feminism and Black Women in the African Diaspora
Fespaco and African Film Festivals
Filhos de Gandhy
Fisk University
Florida Memorial University
Flying Africans
Fourah Bay College
France and the African Diaspora
Francois, Elma (1897-1944)
Garifuna
Garvey, Amy Ashwood (1897-1969)
Garvey, Amy Jacques (1895-1973)
Garvey, Marcus Mosiah (1887-1940)
Geographers, Arab/African
Gerima, Haile (1946-)
Germany and the African Diaspora
Ghana
Gilroy, Beryl Agatha (1924-2001)
Glissant, Edouard (1928-)
Goodison, Lorna (1947-)
Grenada
Griots/Griottes of West Africa
Grito de Yara
Guadeloupe
Guillén, Nicolás (1902-1989)
Guimarães, Geni (1947-)
Gumbo
Guyana
Haile Selassie I (1892-1975)
Hair
Haiti
Haitian Revolution
Hampton Institute/Hampton University
Harlem
Harlem Renaissance
Haywood, Harry (1898-1978)
Health in the African World
Heath, Roy (1926-)
Hector, Leonard Tim (1942-2002)
Highlife
Hilliard, Asa G. (1933-2007)
Hip-Hop, Cuban
Hip-Hop, Latin American
Hip-Hop Culture in the African Diaspora
Holiday, Billie (1915-1959)
Honduras and Nicaragua: Miskito Indians
Hopkinson, Nalo (1950-)
Horton, James Africanus Beale (1835-1883)
Howard University
Hughes, Langston (1902-1967)
Huiswoud, Otto (1893-1961)
Hurston, Zora Neale (1891-1960)
Ibeji
Ibo Landing
Ilê Aiyê
Incense
India and the African Diaspora
Indian Ocean and the African Diaspora
Indians and the African Diaspora in the Caribbean
Indigo
Indonesia and Africa
The Institute of the Black World
Iraq: The African Presence in Early Iraq
Irmandade de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte
Jackson, George Lester (1941-1971)
Jamaica
James, Cyril Lionel Robert (1901-1989)
Jazz
Jazz and Blues Singers, Black Women
Jerk Seasoning
Jim Crow
Johnson, J. Rosamond (1873-1954)
Johnson, James Weldon (1871-1938)
Johnson, Linton Kwesi (1952-)
Jones, Claudia Cumberbatch (1915-1964)
Junkanoo
Kali
Kalimba
Kappa Alpha Psi
Keens-Douglas, Richardo (1953-)
Kenyatta, Jomo (1889-1978)
Kincaid, Jamaica (1949-)
King, B. B. (1925-)
King, Martin Luther, Jr. (1929-1968)
KRS-ONE (1965-)
Kwanzaa
Lam, Wilfredo (1902-1982)
Lamming, George (1927-)
Langston, John Mercer (1829-1897)
Langston University and HBCUs
Latino, Juan (ca. 1516-1606)
Lawrence, Jacob (1917-2000)
Legba
Légitime défense
Liberia
"Lift Every Voice and Sing"
Lincoln, Abbey (1930-)
Lincoln University
Lino Alves de Almeida, José (1958-2006)
Locke, Alain (1886-1954)
Lorde, Audre (1934-1992)
L'Ouverture, Toussaint (ca. 1744-1803)
Lovelace, Earl (1935-)
Lumumba, Patrice Emery (1925-1961)
Maceo y Grajales, Antonio (1845-1896)
Macumba
Mahdi Rebellion
Makandal, François (?-1758)
Malcolm X (1925-1965)
Male Revolt
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla (1918-)
Mandela, Winnie (1936-)
Maran, René (1887-1960)
Marassa
Marley, Robert Nesta (Bob) (1945-1981)
Maroon and Marronage
Marshall, Paule (1929-)
Marshall, Thurgood (1908-1993)
Marson, Una (1905-1965)
Martinique
Mau Mau
Mbari Club
M'bow, Amadou Makhtar (1921-)
McKay, Claude (1889-1948)
McRae, Carmen (1920-1994)
McWatt, Tessa (1959-)
Medici, Alessandro de (1510-1537)
Mestizo
Mexico: African Heritage
Middle Passage
Miseducation and Contemporary Urban Black America
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Moore, Queen Mother (1898-1997)
Moore, Richard B. (1893-1978)
Morehouse College
Morejón, Nancy (1944-)
Morrison, Toni (1931-)
Mos Def (1973-)
Movimento Negro Unificado
Mtoro bin Mwinyi Bakari (1860-1927)
Mulatta
Mutabaruka (1952-).
v. 3. Nascimento, Abdias do (1914-)
Nation of Islam
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Black Feminist Organization (NBFO)
National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (N'COBRA)
Négritude
Netherlands Antilles and the African Diaspora
Netherlands East Indies: African Soldiers
Newton, Huey Percy (1942-)
Nichols, Grace (1950-)
Nkrumah, Kwame (1909-1972)
Notting Hill Carnival
Nova Scotia and the African American Diaspora
Nubia
Obeah
Ogou/Ogoun
Okpewho, Isidore (1941-)
Old Hige
Olodum
Optiz, May Ayim (1960-1996)
Ortiz, Fernando (1881-1969)
Osun (Oxum/Ochun/Oshun)
Oya
Pacific: The African Diaspora
Padmore, George (1901-1959)
Palcy, Euzhan (1957-)
Pan-Africanism
Panama: Afro-Panamanians
Pattillo, Walter Alexander (1850-1908)
Payada
People with Their Feet on Backward
Peru: Afro-Peruvians
Petwo
Phi Beta Sigma
Philip, Marlene Nourbese (1947-)
Philosophers and the African American Experience
Photography and the African Diaspora
Portalatin, Aida Cartagena (1918-1994)
Présence Africaine
Primus, Pearl E. (1919-1994)
Prince, Mary (1788-?)
Prince Hall Masons
The Provincial Freeman
Puerto Rico: Afro-Puerto Ricans
Pushkin, Alexander Sergeevich (1799-1837)
Quilombhoje
Rada
Raizales
Randolph, Asa Philip (1889-1979)
Rap/Rappin'
Rapso
Rastafarianism
Rayner, John Baptis (1850-1918)
Reagon, Bernice Johnson (1942-)
Reggae
Reparations
The Republic of New Africa
Ribeiro, Esmeralda (1958-)
Robeson, Paul (1898-1976)
Rodney, Walter (1942-1980)
Rogers, Joel Augustus (1880-1966)
Rolling Calf
Ross, Jacob (1956-)
Rufino, Alzira (1949-)
Salsa
Salt and the African Diaspora
Salvador da Bahia
Samba
Samba Schools
Samedi/Baron Samedi
San Mateo de Cangrejos
Sancho, Ignatius (1729-1780)
Sankofa
Santería
Santiago de Cuba
Schomburg, Arturo Alfonso (1874-1938)
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Scott, Hazel (1920-1981)
Seychelles Islands
Shadd Cary, Mary Ann (1823-1893)
Shakur, Assata Olugbala (1946-)
Shakur, Tupac Amaru (1971-1996)
Shange, Ntozake (1948-)
Shango
Siddis in North Karnataka, India: Biomedical Status
Signifying
Simone, Nina (1933-2003)
Sistren
Sojourners for Truth and Justice
Soukous
Soul Music
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Soyinka, Akinwande Oluwole (1934-)
Spelman College
Spiritual Shouter Baptist Religion
Sport and the African Diaspora
Sri Lankan African Diaspora
Steelpan
Stono Rebellion
Sugar Cane and the African Diaspora
Suriname: The Ndyuka Maroons
Sutherland, Efua Theodora (1924-1996)
Swahili
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Tango, Candombe, Milonga
The African Diaspora in Asia (TADIA)
Thiong'o, Ngugi wa (1938-)
Thomas, Piri (1928-)
Till, Emmett (1941-1955)
Tolson, Melvin Beaunoris (1898-1966)
Tonton Macoutes
Tosh, Peter (1944-1987)
Transatlantic Slave Trade
Transition
Tribe and Tribalism
Trinadade, Solano (1908-1974)
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: African Impact on the Social Order
Tropiques
Truth, Sojourner (ca. 1797-1883)
Ture, Kwame (1941-1998)
Turkey: Afro-Turk
Turner, Nat (1800-1831)
Tuskegee Institute/Tuskegee University
Tynes, Maxine (1949-)
Uncle Tom and Tom Shows
United Kingdom: The African Diaspora
The University of Woodford Square
Uruguay: Afro-Uruguayans
VanDerZee, James (1886-1983)
Van Sertima, Ivan (1935-)
Venezuela: Afro-Venezuelans and the Afro Descendientes Movement
Veracruz
Vieux-Chauvet, Marie (1916-1973)
Virgin Islands
Vodoun
Wailer, Bunny (1947-)
Walcott, Derek Alton (1930-)
Walker, Alice (1944-)
Walker, David (1785-1830)
Walker, George William (1873-1911)
Walker, Sheila Suzanne (1944-)
Ward, Frederick (1937-)
Warner-Vieyra, Myriam (1939-)
Water Mama/Mami Wata
Wells-Barnett, Ida B. (1862-1931)
West African Students Union (WASU)
West India Regiments
Western Hemisphere African Diaspora Network (WHADN)
Wheatley, Phillis (ca. 1753-1784)
Williams, Chancellor (1898-1992)
Williams, Egbert Austin (1874-1922)
Williams, Eric Eustace (1911-1981)
Williams, Henry Sylvester (1869-1911)
Wolof
Women and Islam
Woods, David (1959-)
World Congress of Black Writers and Artists
Wright, Richard (1908-1960)
Yaad Hip-Hop
Yanga and Cimarronaje in Mexico
Yemoja/Olokun
Zami
Zanj (Zinj, Zang)
Zanzibar and the Southwest Indian Ocean in the African Diaspora
Zeta Phi Beta
Zobel, Joseph (1915-2006)
Zouk
Zumbí of Palmares (1655-1695).
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