The Black Handbook

The Black Handbook

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9781474292863
Untertitel:
The People, History and Politics of Africa and the African Diaspora
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Evangeline Bute, H. J. P. Harmer
Herausgeber:
Bloomsbury
Anzahl Seiten:
416
Erscheinungsdatum:
06.10.2016
ISBN:
978-1-4742-9286-3



Vorwort
This Bloomsbury Academic Collection consists of classic titles on the history of the transatlantic slave trade.

Autorentext
Evangeline Bute is a founding member of the National Afro-Caribbean Library Association and was Chair of Black Media. Harry Harmer has contributed to a range of British and American reference books on historical events and contemporary political developments in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Britain and the United States.

Zusammenfassung
The Black Handbook is the authoritative guide to the people, history and politics of Africa and the African Diaspora up until the end of the 20th century. Who were Black Moses, the Black Seminoles, the Black shots and the Black Pimpernel? Which Pope gave the King of Portugal permission to invade, conquer and submit to perpetual slavery the people of Africa? What was the African Blood Brotherhood? Why was a Jamaican the last man to be beheaded in Britain? Who were the Talented Tenth? Why did Egypt invade Ethiopia in 1875? Who was the first black American woman to become a millionaire? Who were the Mangrove Nine? Spanning three continents, The Black Handbook describes and analyses, in an accessible way, the essential events, ideas and personalities of the African world.

Inhalt
Preface People Places and Events Terms, Movements and Ideas Colonialism, Liberation and War Countries of Africa and the African Diaspora Political Parties and Leaders Inter-governmental Organizations and Treaties Rebellion, Emancipation and Civil Rights in the USA Chronology of Africa and the African Diaspora Index


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