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Subject(s)

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

Related name

• Jiménez Román, Miriam, 1951- [Browse]
• Flores, Juan, 1943-2014 [Browse]

Notes

"A John Hope Franklin Center Book."

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• I. Historical Background before 1900
• 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. Green Baum
• Excerpt from Pulling the Muse from the Drum / Adrian Castro
• II. Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
• Excerpt from "Racial Integrity: A Plea for the Establishment of a Chair of Negro History in Our Schools and Colleges," / Arthur A. Schomburg
• The World of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg / Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof
• Invoking Arturo Schomburg's Legacy in Philadelphia / Evelyne Laurent-Perrault
• III. Afro-Latin@s on the Color Line
• 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 Mirable
• An Uneven Playing Field: Afro-Latinos in Major League Baseball / Adrian Burgos Jr.
• Changing Identities: An Afro-Latin@ Family Portrait / Gabriel Haslip-Viera
• iEso era tremendo! An Afro-Cuban Musician Remembers / Graciela
• IV. Roots of Salsa: Afro-Latin@ Popular Music
• 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 Lavera
• V. Black Latin@ Sixties
• Hair Conking; Buy Black / Carlos Cooks
• Carlos A. Cooks: Dominican Garveyite in Harlem / Pedro R. Rivera
• Dowm These Mean Streets / Piri Thomas Down
• 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
• VI. Afro-Latinas
• 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
• VII. Public Images and (Mis)Representations
• 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? / Milca Esdaille
• VII. Afro-Latin@s in the Hip Hop Zone
• 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
• IX. Living Afro-Latinidades
• 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
• X. Afro-Latin@s: Present and Future Tenses
• How Race Counts for Hispanic Americans / John R. Logan
• Bleach in the Rainbow: Latino Ethnicity and Preference for Whiteness / Darrick Hamilton
• Brown Like Me? / Ed Morales
• An Oral History Project in Western Puerto Rico Against the Myth of Racial Harmony in Puerto Rico / Afro-Puerto Rican Testimonies
• Mexican Ways African Roots / Ted Richardson
• Afro-Latin@ and the Latin@ Workplace / Tanya Kateri Hernandez
• Racial Politics in Multiethnic America: Black and Latin@ 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

• 9780822345589 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0822345587 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780822345725 (alk. paper)
• 0822345722 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2010005176

OCLC

468973235

RCP

C - S

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