Antiracism in Cuba : the unfinished revolution / Devyn Spence Benson.

By:

Benson, Devyn Spence [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781469626741
9781469626734

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

F1789 .A585 2016

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Contents:

Not blacks, but citizens: racial rhetoric and the 1959 revolution -- The black citizen of the future: Afro-Cuban activists and the 1959 revolution -- From Miami to New York and beyond: race and exile in the 1960s -- Cuba calls!: exploiting African American and Cuban alliances for equal rights -- Poor, black, and a teacher: loyal black revolutionaries and the literacy campaign -- Epilogue: a revolution inside of the revolution: Afro-Cuban experiences after 1961.

Subject: "Analyzing the ideology and rhetoric around race in Cuba and south Florida during the early years of the Cuban revolution, Devyn Spence Benson argues that ideas, stereotypes, and discriminatory practices relating to racial difference persisted despite major efforts by the Cuban state to generate social equality. ... examines 1960s government programs and campaigns against discrimination, showing how such programs frequently negated their efforts by reproducing racist images and idioms in revolutionary propaganda, cartoons, and school materials"--

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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	F1789.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn942755201

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: race and revolution in Cuba -- Not blacks, but citizens: racial rhetoric and the 1959 revolution -- The black citizen of the future: Afro-Cuban activists and the 1959 revolution -- From Miami to New York and beyond: race and exile in the 1960s -- Cuba calls!: exploiting African American and Cuban alliances for equal rights -- Poor, black, and a teacher: loyal black revolutionaries and the literacy campaign -- Epilogue: a revolution inside of the revolution: Afro-Cuban experiences after 1961.

"Analyzing the ideology and rhetoric around race in Cuba and south Florida during the early years of the Cuban revolution, Devyn Spence Benson argues that ideas, stereotypes, and discriminatory practices relating to racial difference persisted despite major efforts by the Cuban state to generate social equality. ... examines 1960s government programs and campaigns against discrimination, showing how such programs frequently negated their efforts by reproducing racist images and idioms in revolutionary propaganda, cartoons, and school materials"--

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