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A dazzling history of Africans in Europe, masterfully (Smithsonian) revealing their unacknowledged role in shaping the continentA finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in HistoryConventional wisdom holds that Africans are only a recent presence in Europe. But in African Europeans, renowned historian Olivette Otele debunks this and uncovers a long history of Europeans of African descent. From the third century, when the Egyptian Saint Maurice became the leader of a Roman legion, all the way up to the present, Otele explores encounters between those defined as Africans and those called Europeans. She gives equal attention to the most prominent figureslike Alessandro de Medici, the first duke of Florence thought to have been born to a free African woman in a Roman villageand the untold storieslike the lives of dualheritage families in Europes coastal trading towns.African Europeans is a landmark celebration of this integral, vibrantly complex slice of European history, and will redefine the field for years to come.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'African Europeans'? A: 'African Europeans' by Olivette Otele explores the historical presence and contributions of Africans in Europe, challenging the notion that they are a recent addition to the continent.
- Q: How many pages does 'African Europeans' have? A: 'African Europeans' contains 304 pages, providing a comprehensive look at the intertwined histories of Africans and Europeans.
- Q: Who is the author of 'African Europeans'? A: The author of 'African Europeans' is Olivette Otele, a renowned historian known for her research on the African diaspora and European history.
- Q: When was 'African Europeans' published? A: 'African Europeans' was published on August 29, 2023.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'African Europeans'? A: 'African Europeans' is available in a paperback binding, making it accessible for a wide range of readers.
- Q: Is 'African Europeans' suitable for academic research? A: 'African Europeans' offers a well-researched perspective on historical narratives, making it suitable for academic research and study in history and cultural studies.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'African Europeans'? A: 'African Europeans' covers a variety of topics, including prominent historical figures of African descent in Europe and the experiences of dual-heritage families throughout history.
- Q: What makes 'African Europeans' a significant book? A: 'African Europeans' is significant for its groundbreaking approach to uncovering the long history of African presence in Europe, offering a fresh perspective that redefines historical narratives.
- Q: Is 'African Europeans' a finalist for any awards? A: 'African Europeans' was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in History, highlighting its impact and recognition in the literary community.
- Q: Can 'African Europeans' be read by general audiences? A: 'African Europeans' is written in an engaging manner, making it accessible to general audiences interested in history, culture, and the African diaspora.