Pauulu's Diaspora
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Pauulu's Diaspora by Quito J Swan
Tells a sweeping story of black internationalism across the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean worlds, told through the life and work of twentieth-century environmental activist Pauulu Kamarakafego. Challenging US-centered views of Black Power, Quito Swan offers a radically broader perspective.
A powerful, thoroughly researched, diasporic history of Black liberation politics during most of the 20th Century. . . A remarkable study in political evolution and tenacity." - Choice
"Makes crucial contributions to a set of inter-connecting literatures that probe the breadth and depth of black internationalism. . . . Leaves us pondering how deeply this material--and technical--history might shift our understandings of the routes of black internationalism and the registers of black power." - Journal of Social History
"Makes crucial contributions to a set of inter-connecting literatures that probe the breadth and depth of black internationalism. . . . Leaves us pondering how deeply this material--and technical--history might shift our understandings of the routes of black internationalism and the registers of black power." - Journal of Social History
Quito J. Swan, professor of Africana studies and director of the William Monroe Trotter Institute at the University of Massachusetts Boston, is the author of Black Power in Bermuda: The Struggle for Decolonization.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780813068572 |
| ISBN 10 | 0813068576 |
| Title | Pauulu's Diaspora |
| Author | Quito J Swan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University Press of Florida |
| Year published | 2021-10-30 |
| Number of pages | 408 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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