The human tradition in the black Atlantic, 1500-2000
By: edited by Beatriz G. Mamigonian and Karen Racine.
Contributors: Mamigonian, Beatriz G. 1969-; Racine, Karen, 1967-
Series: The human tradition around the world
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield; Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9780742567290; 9780742567306; 9780742567313
Subjects: Blacks -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- Biography; Blacks -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History; Blacks -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- Social conditions; Blacks -- Civil rights -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History; Slave trade -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History; Slavery -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History; Atlantic Ocean Region -- Biography; Atlantic Ocean Region -- Race relations; Atlantic Ocean Region -- Social conditions
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: People in the making of the Black Atlantic / Beatriz G. Mamigonian and Karen Racine; title: Alonso de Illescas (1530s?-1590s) : African, Ladino, and Maroon Leader in colonial Ecuador / Charles Beatty Medina; title: Gregoria López (1680s) : a Mexican mulata defends her honor / Aaron P. Althouse; title: Philip Quaque (1741-1816) : African Anglican missionary on the Gold Coast / Ty M. Reese; title: Harry Washington (1760s-1790s) : a Founding Father's slave / Cassandra Pybus; title: Rufino José Maria (1820s-1850s) : a Muslim in the nineteenth-century Brazilian slave trade circuit / João Jośe Reis, Flávio dos Santos Gomes, and Marcus J.M. de Carvalho; title: Buenaventura Lucumí (1820s-1872) : African slave, head of a household, and lottery winner in Cuba / Aisnara Perera Díaz and María de los Ángeles Meriño Fuentes; title: Blaise Diagne (1872-1934) : Senegal's deputy to the French National Assembly /   Hilary Jones; title: Phyllis Ann Edmeade (1920s) : Caribbean migrant worker deported from the United States / Lorna Biddle Rinear; title: C.L.R. James (1901-1989) : the Black Jacobin / Jerome Teelucksingh; title: Robert Robinson (1930s) : celebrity worker in the USSR /   Meredith L. Roman; title: Vicente Ferreira Pastinha (1889-1981) : the Angolan tradition of capoeira / Maya Talmon-Chvaicer; title: Malcolm X (1925?-1965) : a Pan-African revolutionary / Alan Bloom; title: Romare Bearden (1911-1988) : artist, intellectual, activist / Sally Price and Richard Price.