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Forging Diaspora: Afrocubans And African Americans In A World Of Empire And Jim Crow (Envisioning Cuba)
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Cuba'S Geographic Proximity To The United States And Its Centrality To U.S. Imperial Designs Following The War Of 1898 Led To The Creation Of A Unique Relationship Between Afrodescended Populations In The Two Countries. In Forging Diaspora, Frank Andre Guridy Shows That The Crossnational Relationships Nurtured By Afrocubans And Black Americans Helped To Shape The Political Strategies Of Both Groups As They Attempted To Overcome A Shared History Of Oppression And Enslavement.Drawing On Archival Sources In Both Countries, Guridy Traces Four Encounters Between Afrocubans And African Americans. These Hidden Histories Of Cultural Interactionof Cuban Students Attending Booker T. Washington'S Tuskegee Institute, The Rise Of Garveyism, The Havanaharlem Cultural Connection During The Harlem Renaissance And Afrocubanism Movement, And The Creation Of Black Travel Networks During The Good Neighbor And Early Cold War Erasillustrate The Significance Of Crossnational Linkages To The Ways Both Afrodescended Populations Negotiated The Entangled Processes Of U.S. Imperialism And Racial Discrimination. As A Result Of These Relationships, Argues Guridy, Afrodescended Peoples In Cuba And The United States Came To Identify Themselves As Part Of A Transcultural African Diaspora.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Forging Diaspora'? A: The main theme of 'Forging Diaspora' explores the unique relationship between Afro-Cubans and African Americans, highlighting how their cross-national interactions shaped their political strategies in the context of shared histories of oppression and enslavement.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Forging Diaspora'? A: 'Forging Diaspora' is authored by Frank Andre Guridy, who draws on archival sources to provide insights into the cultural interactions between Afro-Cubans and African Americans.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Forging Diaspora' is available in paperback binding, making it a flexible and accessible format for readers.
- Q: When was 'Forging Diaspora' published? A: 'Forging Diaspora' was published on May 15, 2010.
- Q: How many pages does 'Forging Diaspora' have? A: 'Forging Diaspora' consists of 288 pages, providing a comprehensive examination of its themes and topics.
- Q: What can readers expect from the content of 'Forging Diaspora'? A: Readers can expect a detailed exploration of the historical and cultural connections between Afro-Cubans and African Americans, including significant events like the Harlem Renaissance and the rise of Garveyism.
- Q: Is 'Forging Diaspora' considered a new book? A: Yes, 'Forging Diaspora' is classified as a new book, ensuring that readers receive a fresh and updated perspective on its subject matter.
- Q: What historical events are discussed in 'Forging Diaspora'? A: 'Forging Diaspora' discusses several historical events, including the cultural connections during the Harlem Renaissance, the rise of Garveyism, and the creation of black travel networks during the Cold War.
- Q: Does 'Forging Diaspora' include archival sources? A: Yes, the book draws on archival sources from both the United States and Cuba to provide a rich historical context for its discussions.
- Q: What is the significance of the cross-national relationships discussed in 'Forging Diaspora'? A: The cross-national relationships highlighted in 'Forging Diaspora' are significant as they illustrate how Afro-descended populations in Cuba and the U.S. negotiated their identities and fought against imperialism and racial discrimination.