The Ties That Bind: African-American Consciousness of Africa
Description
This compelling scholarly study traces the evolving relationship between African Americans and Africa, examining how history, slavery, racism, and colonialism shaped a powerful sense of diasporic identity. It explores the ideas and movements that connected African American communities with African liberation struggles, Pan-Africanism, and broader campaigns for racial justice. Linking intellectual history with political and cultural analysis, the book illuminates how consciousness of Africa became a source of solidarity, resistance, and self-definition. Its rigorous yet accessible approach offers valuable insight into the enduring ties between African peoples and the African diaspora.
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hardcover
Africa World Press, Inc.
Published Jan 1, 1989
261 pages
ISBN: 9780865430365
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First Published
1987
Language
eng
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