Black in Latin America / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Author/creator Gates, Henry Louis
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press,
Descriptionxi, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from UPCC Books History 2011 Subject Collection
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Subjects
Black people--Latin America. --History.
Black people--Race identity. --Latin America.
Slavery--Latin America. --History.
Latin America--Civilization. --African influences.
Latin America--Race relations.

Contents Brazil : "May Exú give me the power of speech" -- Mexico : "The black grandma in the closet" -- Peru : the black soul of Peru -- The Dominican Republic : "Black behind the ears" -- Haiti : "From my ashes I rise; God is my cause and my sword" (motto on King Henri Christophe's Haitian flag, 1811-1820) -- Cuba : the next Cuban revolution.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-247) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011007759
ISBN9780814732984 (hbk.)
ISBN0814732984 (hbk.)
ISBN9780814732991 (ebk.)
ISBN0814732992 (ebk.)
ISBN9780814733424 (ebk.)
ISBN0814733425 (ebk.)

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