Black Is the Journey, Africana the Name

ISBN-13: 9781509548330 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 140 str.

Maboula Soumahoro; Kaiama Glover

Recenzje

"Maboula's writing is a resolute respiration which, line after line, exposes and challenges the suffocating violence of racism à la française. This is an intimate text that will change how you look at race and blackness."Mame-Fatou Niang, author of Identités françaises

Spis treści

AcknowledgementsTranslator's NoteForeword - Saidiya HartmanIntroduction. Black speech / Speaking blacknessOn diasporaWhat is this "I"?The TriangleChronotopeScholarly and personal implicationsAn intellectual traditionThe question of returnUniversity TrajectoryBlack orbitStudying in FranceStudying overseasThe Hexagon"For the great MCs, on behalf of a grateful 'hood'"2005: "Right the wrong, by any means necessary"Public discourseBlack History Month (BHM) / Africana DaysTo be done with the burden of raceConclusion. The Orbs are Black, or, what beauty owes to chaosNotes

O autorze

Maboula Soumahoro is an associate professor at the University of Tours and president of the Black History Month Association, dedicated to celebrating Black history and cultures.