Never Meant to Survive : Genocide and Utopias in Black Diaspora Communities.
In Never Meant to Survive, Costa Vargas presents a historical, political, and social assessment of anti-black genocide and liberatory struggles to resist it. Through examination of two cities linked by common experiences of Blackness, Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro, the book identifies anti-black ge...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2010
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Series: | Transformative Politics Series, ed. Joy James.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | In Never Meant to Survive, Costa Vargas presents a historical, political, and social assessment of anti-black genocide and liberatory struggles to resist it. Through examination of two cities linked by common experiences of Blackness, Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro, the book identifies anti-black genocide as a prevailing force in organizing individuals and groups across society. Costa Vargas approaches his analysis of anti-black genocide in these cities through discussion of past conflicts and the work of groups like the Black Panther Party. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (446 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781442203310 1442203315 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |