The color black : enslavement and erasure in Iran /
"In The Color Black, Beeta Baghoolizadeh traces the twin processes of enslavement and erasure of Black people in Iran during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. She illustrates how geopolitical changes and technological advancements in the nineteenth century made enslaved East Africans uniq...
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2024.
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Table of Contents:
- Enslavement
- Geographies of blackness and enslavement
- Limits in family and photography
- Portraits of eunuchs and their afterlives
- Erasure
- Histories of a country that never enslaved
- Origins of blackface in the absence of Black people
- Memories and a genre of distortion
- Epilogue : Black life in the aftermath of a forced invisibility.