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Where Blackness Resides: Afro-Bolivians and the Spatializing and Racializing of the African Diaspora
Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 105–116.
Published: 01 January 2009
...Sara Busdiecker This essay addresses the centrality of space and place in the negotiation of identity in the African diaspora. It does so through the examination of how one particular geographic region in the Bolivian Andes, the Yungas, is implicated in social constructions of blackness among black...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 188–202.
Published: 01 January 2009
... of blackness in order to privilege its productive, transforming visibilities. CURATED SPACES
To Be Real: Figuring Blackness
in Modern and Contemporary African
Diaspora Visual Cultures
Jacqueline Francis
In a 1994 essay titled “Identity, Authenticity, Survival: Multicultural Societies...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 163–174.
Published: 01 January 2009
...Prudence D. Cumberbatch In this essay I discuss teaching a seminar on the history of the interrelated intellectual discourses on the black diaspora in the context of a changing black student population. The course is designed to explore the political engagements of black people both locally...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 236–243.
Published: 01 January 2009
... University Press, 2006.
Lloyd D. McCarthy, “In-dependence” from Bondage: Claude McKay and Michael
Manley; Defying the Ideological Clash and Policy Gaps in African Diaspora
Relations. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2007.
Gary Edward Holcomb, Claude McKay, Code Name Sasha: Queer Black Marxism...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 203–213.
Published: 01 January 2009
...Leon Wainwright Art of the African diaspora has become the focus of various curatorial interests in displaying and documenting an expanded, circum-Atlantic geography of blackness based on a notion of diaspora that once seemed promising for imagining an inter- or transnational community. However...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (144): 106–130.
Published: 01 October 2022
..., they assert new models of relation and existence, refusing the taxonomies of Black confinement. In doing so, Aurora Negra cultivated onstage a quilombo that celebrated ancestors, honored diaspora, and affirmed a commitment to Black being, irrespective of nation or place of birth. In January 2019...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 83–104.
Published: 01 January 2009
... on modes of governmentality across empires helps
us (1) maintain a critical dialogue between the two registers in which we mobilize
the term diaspora — both as an instantiation of a worldwide black community that
is the result of the transatlantic slave trade and as the community formations result...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 59–81.
Published: 01 January 2009
... fascination with black manhood, not only articulating their own vision of what it meant to be a New Negro but also critiquing the backwardness of U.S. race relations on the world stage. As some of the first and most famous “organic intellectuals” of the African diaspora, they and their audacious brand...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 175–186.
Published: 01 January 2009
...Kevin Mumford TEACHING RADICAL HISTORY
Black Global Metropolis: Sexual History
Kevin Mumford
I recently taught this course on the role of sexuality in the African diaspora entitled
“Black Global Metropolis: Sexual History.” It was to serve as the capstone seminar
for the Sexuality...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (131): 58–81.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Quito Swan This article explores West Papua’s struggle against Indonesian imperialism. Defined as Black for centuries, in the 1960s West Papuan organizers self-identified as Melanesian “Negroids of the Pacific.” Via travel, photographs and literature, they forged Diaspora with the broader Black...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (144): 77–105.
Published: 01 October 2022
... of an image (and a gaze) that disregards power and gender relations in the production of historical sources, archives, and narratives by completely omitting women of the African diaspora from the historical imagination. The territory has its own symbolic interpretation for women in the Black Pacific...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 209–219.
Published: 01 October 2018
... that your ideas on photography and black diasporas can be brought to bear on capitalism, this world-historical force that produced the first and largest black diaspora. TC: In terms of photography, vernacular photography is all about the circulation of images, and the circulation of the technologies...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 7–15.
Published: 01 January 2009
...Lisa Brock This essay reflects on the history of the African diaspora—both as an academic and as a political project. The study of black peoples in academic organizations from 1945 to 1990 problematically formed part of civil rights, nation-building, and Cold War agendas. The result: a distancing...
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Radical History Review (2008) 2008 (101): 81–106.
Published: 01 May 2008
... formulated a black left feminism, a distinct politics that combined Communist Party positions on race, gender, and class with black nationalism and black radical women's own lived experiences that paid special attention to the intersectional, transnational nature of their oppression across the diaspora...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 221–229.
Published: 01 January 2009
... Press, 2005.
Dominic Thomas, Black France: Colonialism, Immigration, and Transnationalism.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2007.
James A. Winders, Paris Africain: Rhythms of the African Diaspora.
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Tina M. Campt, Other Germans: Black Germans...
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Radical History Review (2003) 2003 (87): 157–168.
Published: 01 October 2003
... of confronting the entrenched racial stereotypes and discrimination that greatly
limited their opportunities for social and economic advancement and which also low-
ered their self esteem. Thus many blacks in Africa and the diaspora still question their
ability...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (103): 131–141.
Published: 01 January 2009
... into a larger movement of black diaspora cultural and eco-
nomic activities.9 Historically Afro-Mexicans have attempted to meld into indige-
nous and/or campesino campaigns. Working with diaspora allies outside Mexico can
only create more political options for these communities.
At the same time...
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Radical History Review (2002) 2002 (83): 94–113.
Published: 01 May 2002
... pertinent to begin this piece by revisiting Clifford’s orig-
inal question. Reexamining it gives us the opportunity to reflect critically on the
extent to which the discourse of diaspora has become far more centered, particularly
in the fields of black studies...
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Radical History Review (2003) 2003 (87): 169–182.
Published: 01 October 2003
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inations of black subjects across the diaspora. Certain tropes came to dominate this
discourse, for example the political metaphor of a “Negro ship of state” used to rep-
resent the mobile and displaced populations of the black Atlantic. This metaphor,
first used...
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Radical History Review (2015) 2015 (122): 188–200.
Published: 01 May 2015
... through the affective work of the family snapshot. As
Tina Campt has argued in her work on family photography and the black diaspora
in Europe, family photographs register at multiple sensory and affective levels. They
“are affect-laden objects that incite individual responses and modes...
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