Becoming African Americans Black public life in Harlem, 1919-1939 /

Corbould, Clare.

Becoming African Americans Black public life in Harlem, 1919-1939 / [electronic resource] : Clare Corbould. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009. - xiv, 278 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-270) and index.

Africa the motherland -- Discovering a usable African past -- Institutionalizing Africa, past and present -- The artistic capital of Africa -- "That land of freedom" : Haiti, primitivism, and Black American identity -- Ethiopia ahoy! -- Conclusion : what's in a name?.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






African Americans--History--1877-1964.
African Americans--Race identity.
African Americans--Social conditions--20th century.
African diaspora.


Electronic books.

E185.61 / .C779 2009

973/.0496073