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Forty Years: Memoirs from the Pages of a Newspaper Los Angeles was founded in 1781. Among the forty-four individuals who founded it, there were twenty-two adults and twenty-two children. Not very many people know that there were only two Whites among the founders, but...
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Pigmentocracies: Ethnicity, Race, and Color in Latin America “Pigmentocracies–the fruit of the multiyear Project on Ethnicity and Race in Latin America (PERLA)–is a richly revealing analysis of contemporary attitudes toward ethnicity and race in...
by Eduardo Garcia | Aug 12, 2021 | Books
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Black in Latin America “12.5 million Africans were shipped to the New World during the Middle Passage. While just over 11.0 million survived the arduous journey, only about 450,000 of them arrived in the United States. The rest, over ten and a half million, were...
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Afro-Latino Voices: Narratives from the Early Modern Ibero-Atlantic World “A groundbreaking book… provides a broad and rich sampling of documents recording the early modern voices of the African diaspora. …Wills, testaments, letters, and historical chronicles are some...
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Black and Green: Afro-Colombians, Development, and Nature in the Pacific Lowlands “Presents a framework for re-conceptualizing the relationship between neoliberal development and social movements. Moving beyond the notion that development is a hegemonic, homogenizing...
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