Let spirit speak! : cultural journeys through the African diaspora /
In this unique and groundbreaking collection, writers, critics, historians, and poets celebrate the cultural contributions of members of the African diaspora in the Western Hemisphere. Beginning with the cries and prayers of Gina Athena Ulysse to the Haitian loa Erzulie in the aftermath of the earth...
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| Language: | English |
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2012
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| Series: | SUNY scholarly conferences.
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Table of Contents:
- Invocation: excerpts from because when God is too busy
- Haiti, me and the world / Gina Athena Ulysse
- From animal skin to oil drum / Daina Nathaniel
- When the past becomes [the] present / Osunbimpe Abegunde
- Racismo en la Cuba contemporánea : documental "RAZA" (2008) / Oilda Martínez
- Los ayudados : oral history of a Guapetón / T.J. Desch Obi
- Blackness, music and (national/diasporic) identity in the Colombian Caribbean / Ligia S. Aldana
- Ancestry, art, and commodity / Heather Shirey
- A prescription for wholeness / Ashley David
- Selections from kohnjehr woman / Ana Lara
- Poems / Lauren K. Alleyne
- Caribbean spaces, transatlantic spirit / Tzarina T. Prater
- Poesía, mujer e identidad afro / Luisa García-Conde
- Alaridos de las baldías / Guesnerth Josué Perea
- Anne Lescot's and Laurence Magloire's des hommes et des dieux / Sophie F. Saint-Just
- Beyond the battlefield of institutions / Jasmine Syedullah
- La autobiografía de la artista en la Nada Clariceana / John Thomas Maddox
- Where do we go from here? : a call to action / Vanessa K. Valdés.
