Caribbean Crossing: African Americans and the Haitian Emigration Movement

Shortly after winning its independence in 1804, Haiti’s leaders realized that if their nation was to survive, it needed to build strong di...

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Who Set You Flowin'? The African-American Migration Narrative

Twentieth-century America has witnessed the most widespread and sustained movement of African-Americans from the South to urban centers in...

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The Other Black Bostonians: West Indians in Boston, 1900-1950

This study of Boston’s West Indian immigrants examines the identities, goals, and aspirations of two generations of black migrants from t...

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The Migration of Peoples from the Caribbean to the Bahamas

Although the Bahamas is geographically part of the West Indies, its population has consistently rejected attempts to link Bahamian nation...

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African Women Immigrants in the United States: Crossing Transnational Borders

African Women Immigrants in the United States depicts how immigrant women use international migration as a strategy to challenge existing ...

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Egyptians In Ireland: Why Egyptian Artifacts Were Found

Many histories try to tell you how civilization expanded in very ancient times, but most are terribly flawed. This book tries to reduce th...

6:36 AM

Sucking Salt: Caribbean Women Writers, Migration, and Survival

It is a persistent image in Caribbean literature. But for Caribbean women especially, salt—particularly the image of sucking salt—has long...

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Custom and Politics in Urban Africa: A Study of Hausa Migrants in Yoruba Towns

Custom and Politics in Urban Africa: A Study of Hausa Migrants in Yoruba Towns [Abner_Cohen]_Custom_and_Politics_in_Urban_Africa_Bokos-Z1...

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GOING NORTH Migration of Blacks and Whites from the South, 1900 -1950

GOING NORTH Migration of Blacks and Whites from the South, 1900 -1950 [Neil_Fligstein_and_Peter_H._Rossi__Auth._]_Going__BookZZ.org_

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African Women and Apartheid: Migration and Settlement in Urban South Africa

A key mechanism of apartheid in South Africa was the set of restrictions placed on the movements of Africans; in particular, African women...

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Making a Way out of No Way: African American Women and the Second Great Migration

The Second Great Migration, the movement of African Americans between the South and the North that began in the early 1940s and tapered ...

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First Fruits of Freedom: The Migration of Former Slaves and Their Search for Equality in Worcester, Massachusetts

A moving narrative that offers a rare glimpse into the lives of African American men, women, and children on the cusp of freedom, First Fr...

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Knock at the Door of Opportunity: Black Migration to Chicago, 1900-1919

Disputing the so-called ghetto studies that depicted the early part of the twentieth century as the nadir of African American society, thi...

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Why People Move: Migration in African History

A well-defined interpretation of why migration has occurred in Africa. [philip_d._curtin]_why_people_move_migration_in_a_bookos-z1.org_

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A Short History of the American Negro by Benjamin Griffith Brawley

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The origin of the Bantu: A preliminary study by Joan Frederik van Oordt

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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson

From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the face of America. Wilkerson compares this epic migration to the m...

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Citizenship Law in Africa: A Comparative Study by Bronwen Manby

Open Society Institute - Citizenship Law in Africa by elian_maritz

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Black Power in the Suburbs: The Myth or Reality of African-American Suburban Political Incorporation by Valerie C. Johnson

[Valerie C. Johnson] Black Power in the Suburbs T(Bookos.org) by MariDjata4

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Geographies of the Haitian Diaspora by Regine O. Jackson

Regine O. Jackson Geographies of the Haitian Diaspora Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora 2011 by MariDjata4

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