The African diaspora in the U.S. and Canada at the dawn of the 21st century / edited by John W. Frazier, Joe T. Darden, and Norah F. Henry.

Other author Frazier, John W.
Other author Darden, Joe T.
Other author Henry, Norah F. (Norah Fox)
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2010.
Descriptionviii, 373 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Subjects
African Americans--Race identity.
Black people--Race identity. --Canada.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Black people--Canada. --Social conditions.
African diaspora.
United States--Race relations.
Canada--Race relations.

Variant title African diaspora in the United States and Canada at the dawn of the 21st century
SeriesA Global Academic Publishing book
Global academic publishing book. ^A1093167
Contents An introduction to the African diaspora in the United States and Canada at the dawn of the 21st century / N.F. Henry, J.T. Darden, and J.W. Frazier -- The African diaspora in Canada / J.T. Darden and C. Teixeira -- The African diaspora in Montréal and Halifax : a comparative overview of "the entangled burdens of race, class, and space" / J. Mensah and D. Firang -- The African diaspora : historical and contemporary immigration and employment practices in Toronto / J.T. Darden -- Housing experiences of new African immigrants and refugees in Toronto / C. Teixeira -- Race, place, and social mobility of Jamaicans in Toronto / T.A. Jones -- A perspective of the African diaspora in the United States / N. Blyden and F.A. Akiwumi -- Austin : a city divided / E. Skop -- The African diaspora in a changing metropolitan region : the case of Atlanta, Georgia / R.D. Bullard -- Geographic racial equality in America's most segregated metropolitan : Detroit / J.T. Darden -- Place, race and displacement following Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans / L.R. Rawlings -- Black New York City out-migrants, 1995-2000 : opportunity and destination choice / J.W. Frazier and M.E. Harvey -- Deconstructing the Black populations of New York City and Miami-Dade county / T.D. Boswell and I.M. Sheskin -- Jamaicans in Broward County, Florida / J.W. Frazier -- Africans in Washington, DC : Ethiopian ethnic institutions and immigrant adjustment / E. Chacko -- Somalis in Maine / F.A. Akiwumi and L.E. Estaville -- Liberians and African Americans : settlement and ethnic separation in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area / E.P. Scott -- Globalization and Ghanian immigrant trajectories to Cincinnati : who benefits? / I.E.A. Yeboah -- Ethnic small-business relocations : a case study in the Bronx, NY, 2007 / E. Ofori, J.W. Frazier, and E.L. Tettey-Fio -- The African diaspora in the United States and Canada at the dawn of the 21st century : themes and concluding perspectives / J.T. Darden, N.F. Henry and J.W. Frazier.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [339]-369) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: African diaspora in the U.S. and Canada at the dawn of the 21st century. Albany : State University of New York Press, c2010
LCCN 2010041945
ISBN9781438436845 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN143843684X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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