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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 132–141.
Published: 01 March 2020
...Evelyne Laurent-Perrault This essay engages Vanessa K. Valdés’s Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg . It traces Valdés’s main contributions and notes that her work invites readers to expand their views of Schomburg’s Afro-Caribbean/Latinx/Latin American identity...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 50–68.
Published: 01 July 2021
... orisha rituals to patakíes (Afro-Cuban oral tradition), over a reappropriated plantational space in which black sensuality contests negative biopolitical forms. Rolando not only draws from transnational critical race theory to address the myth of Latin American exceptionalism, she also challenges Michel...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (2 (71)): 18–32.
Published: 01 July 2023
... readily identifiable in Latin American magical realism, a Pan-African vision decades after Negritude, and a commitment to the experiences of Afro-Caribbean womanhood. In short, she articulates a view of literary production and reception that takes what is deemed “nothing” as a significant element...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 197–200.
Published: 01 July 2021
... Caribbean theater, and C. L. R. James’s Haitian Revolution plays. O dette C asamayor -C isneros is a Cuban-born writer and scholar and associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Focused on the AfroLatin American and Afro-Latinx experiences, her current academic and literary book projects...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 142–151.
Published: 01 March 2020
... freedoms established within former European colonies built on the uncompensated labor of black peoples and the needed decolonization efforts to overhaul systems of thought that normalized the dehumanization of those Africans and their descendants. As scholars of AfroLatin American studies within...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (1 (55)): 55–69.
Published: 01 March 2018
.... The organization of academic units also contributes to this invisibility of Afro-Latinos in African diaspora theory. Many Spanish-speaking places become integrated into Latin American and Latino studies programs, while academic study focusing on interrogating blackness and the African diaspora (including from...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 134–146.
Published: 01 November 2021
...). 24 See Paul Joseph López Oro, “Ramos, Tomas Vicente,” in Franklin W. Knight and Henry Louis Gates Jr., eds., Dictionary of Caribbean and AfroLatin American Biography (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016), 251–53. 23 See Oliver N. Greene Jr., “Celebrating Garifuna Settlement Day...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 4–25.
Published: 01 July 2009
..., the present, and the future of the US Hispanic population, I have often been among the very few Afro-Latinos to address the august lecture hall. At any rate, the incident shows that the rule of homogeneity may operate with equal rigidity among people of Latin American origin and African Americans when...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (2 (71)): 110–121.
Published: 01 July 2023
... Mujer y Salud launched the 2017 campaign “Proud, Free, and Autonomous Cimarronas” to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Day of AfroLatin American, Afro-Caribbean, and Diaspora Women. 41 Cimarronaje as a praxis of flight has also become a significant productive site...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (1 (43)): 7–21.
Published: 01 March 2014
... … Comradely, Claudia Jones (December 6, 1955),” American Communist History 4, no. 1 (2005): 85–93; Lara Putnam, “Kenneth Bancroft Clark,” in Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Franklin W. Knight, eds., Dictionary of Caribbean and AfroLatin American Biography (New York: Oxford University Press, forthcoming...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 93–99.
Published: 01 July 2022
...) at the expense of Black, Afro- and Indigenous Latinxs.” 8 This is to say, we can think of White Latinidad transnationally as well as negro . While mestizos and White Latin Americans get translated into “Latinidad,” negro is translated into “AfroLatinidad.” When we grapple with this translation...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 85–98.
Published: 01 July 2018
... to blackness can be attributed to a shared legacy of oppression and marginalization that dates back through colonial history and persists in the black American, Caribbean, and Latin American migrant/immigrant communities of inner-city New York. In Women Warriors of the Afro-Latino Diaspora Ana-Maurine Lara...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 152–154.
Published: 01 March 2020
... and African American Studies at the University of Texas, Austin. Her research interests center on Latin American, Caribbean, and Luso-Brazilian literatures and cultures; the relationships between literary, ethnographic, and sociological discourses in Latin America; Afro-diasporic literatures and cultures...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 35–56.
Published: 01 July 2018
... Caribbean/Latin American participants of Chinese and Afro-Chinese origin. Figure 6 Tomie Arai, Double Happiness , 2004. Mixed-media installation, Bronx Museum of the Arts. Tables, place settings, chairs; light boxes; silk screen; interview text; audio Figure 6. Tomie Arai, Double Happiness, 2004...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 120–131.
Published: 01 March 2020
..., 1891–1938,” Journal of American Ethnic History 21, no. 1 (2001): 3–49; Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof, “The World of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg,” in Miriam Jiménez Román and Juan Flores, eds., The Afro-Latin@ Reader: History and Culture in the United States (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010), 70–91...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 194–196.
Published: 01 July 2022
... of the webseries Decolonize That! P etra R. R ivera -R ideau is associate professor of American studies at Wellesley College. She is author of Remixing Reggaetón: The Cultural Politics of Race in Puerto Rico (2015) and coeditor, with Jennifer A. Jones and Tianna S. Paschel, of Afro-Latin@s in Movement...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 28–58.
Published: 01 February 2006
... or culture but race.¹ Any substantive crossing of this border will not simply happen by migration for work, increased trade between Latin American and the Caribbean, or the growing black population in Latin American countries, as the examples of the discrimination faced by Afro-Limonese in Costa Rica...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (2 (2)): 132–141.
Published: 01 July 2019
... understandings of gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, and nationality? In addition, the book shows how the Dominican case study serves as an example to explicate the (neo)colonial influences of Europe and the United States in the Caribbean and Latin American regions. It situates Dominican history and cultural...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 22–35.
Published: 01 March 2020
... studies, research on Afro-Latinidades is continually mapping new terrain. This is especially true when thinking through the contemporary material, symbolic, and ideological effects of the colonial difference within anglophone (African American) and hispanophone (Afro-Latinx) diasporic populations...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (1 (46)): 55–75.
Published: 01 March 2015
... of the Tricontinental Bulletin states that “although, geographically, Afro-Americans do not form part of Latin America, Africa, or Asia, the special circumstances of the oppression which they suffer, to which they are subjected, and the struggle they are waging” merits the inclusion of African Americans...
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