The long emancipation : moving toward black freedom /

The Long Emancipation is a mediation on the question of freedom for Black people globally. Taking as its starting point emancipation in the United States and the British Caribbean, the volume argues that wherever Black people have been emancipated from slavery and colonization that a potential freed...

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Main Author: Walcott, Rinaldo, 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, North Carolina : Duke University Press, [2021]
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Summary:The Long Emancipation is a mediation on the question of freedom for Black people globally. Taking as its starting point emancipation in the United States and the British Caribbean, the volume argues that wherever Black people have been emancipated from slavery and colonization that a potential freedom became thwarted. Taking examples from across the globe, The Long Emancipation posits that Black people globally live in the time of emancipation and that emancipation is definitely not freedom.
Physical Description:xi, 129 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781478011910
1478011912
9781478014058
1478014059