From Toussaint to Tupac : the Black international since the age of revolution
Michael O. West (Editor), William G. Martin (Editor), Fanon Che Wilkins (Editor)
"This collection of essays explores black internationalism--the struggle against oppression, whether manifested in slavery, colonialism, or racism. Contributors focus on three moments in global black history: the American and Haitian revolutions, the Garvey movement and the Communist International following World War I, and the Black Power movement of the late twentieth century to demonstrate how black internationalism emerged and influenced events in particular localities, how participants in the various struggles communicated across natural and man-made boundaries, and how the black international aided resistance on the local level, creating a collective consciousness"--Provided by publisher
eBook, English, ©2009
University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, ©2009
History
1 online resource (xiii, 318 pages) : illustrations
9780807898727, 9781469605555, 0807898724, 1469605554
489151710
Contours of the black international; from Toussaint to Tupac / Michael O. West and William G. Martin
The American Revolution and the creation of a global African world / Sylvia Frey
Haiti, I'm sorry; The Haitian Revolution and the forging of the black international / Michael O. West and William G. Martin
Nothing matters but color; transnational circuits, the interwar Caribbean, and the black international / Lara Putman
Providential design; American Negroes and Garveyism in South Africa / Robert Vinson
The Negro question; the communist international and black liberation in the interwar years / Hakim Adi
Waiting for the Black Gandhi; Satyagrahah and black internationalism / Vijay Prashad
The rise and fall of Caribbean black power / Brian Meeks
Merely one link in the worldwide revolution; internationalism, state repression, and the Black Panther party, 1966-1972 / Robyn Spencer
Hip hop's diasporic landscapes of blackness / Marc D. Perry