The New African Diaspora
The New York Times reports that since 1990 more Africans have voluntarilyrelocated to the United States and Canada than had been forcibly brought here beforethe slave trade ended in 1807. The key reason for these migrations has been thecollapse of social, political, economic, and educational structures in their homecountries, which has driven Africans to seek security and self-realization in theWest. This lively and timely collection of essays takes a look at the new immigrantexperience. It traces the immigrants' progress from expatriation to arrival andcovers the successes as well as problems they have encountered as they establishtheir live…
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Weitere Autoren: Okpewho, Isidore (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-253-22095-0
- EAN: 9780253220950
- Produktnummer: 4874518
- Verlag: Indiana University Press (IPS)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 544 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.9 cm 816 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 816
Über den Autor
Isidore Okpewho is Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Binghamton University. He is editor (with Carole Boyce Davies and Ali A. Mazrui) of The African Diaspora (IUP, 1998) and author of African Oral Literature (IUP, 1992) and Once Upon a Kingdom (IUP, 1998).Nkiru Nzegwu is Professor and Chair of Africana Studies at Binghamton University. She is author of Family Matters: Feminist Concepts in African Philosophy of Culture.
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