Afro-Cuban diasporas in the Atlantic world
Yoruba and Afro-Cuban communities moved across the Atlantic between the Americas and Africa in successive waves in the nineteenth century. In Havana, Yoruba slaves from Lagos banded together to buy their freedom and sail home to Nigeria. Once in Lagos, this Cuban repatriate community became known as...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press
2010.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; [45] |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39829613*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Grassroots Africans : Havana's Lagosians
- Returning to Lagos : making the Oja home
- Second diasporas : reception in the Bight of Benin
- Situating Lagosian, Caribbean, and Latin American diasporas
- Creating Afrocubanos : public cultures in a circum-Atlantic perspective
- Conclusion: flow, community, and diaspora
- Appendix: case studies of returnees to Lagos from Havana, Cuba.
