Afro-Cuban diasporas in the Atlantic world
By: Solimar Otero.
Series: Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora
Publisher: University of Rochester Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Rochester, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9781580463263
Subjects: Yoruba (African people) -- Cuba -- History -- 19th century; Yoruba (African people) -- Cuba -- Ethnic identity; Yoruba (African people) -- Cuba -- Migrations -- History -- 19th century; Cubans -- Nigeria -- Lagos -- History -- 19th century; Return migration -- Nigeria -- Lagos -- History -- 19th century; African diaspora; Nigeria -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century; Cuba -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Grassroots Africans : Havana's "Lagosians"; title: Returning to Lagos : making the Oja home; title: "Second diasporas" : reception in the Bight of Benin; title: Situating Lagosian, Caribbean, and Latin American diasporas; title: Creating Afrocubanos : public cultures in a circum-atlantic perspective; title: Conclusion: flow, community, and diaspora; title: Appendix: case studies of returnees to Lagos from Havana, Cuba.