The Making of Brazil's Black Mecca: Bahia Reconsidered (Ruth Simms Hamilton African Diaspora)

The Making of Brazil's Black Mecca: Bahia Reconsidered (Ruth Simms Hamilton African Diaspora)One of the few interdisciplinary volumes on Bahia available, The Making of Brazils Black Mecca: Bahia Reconsidered contains contributions covering a wide chronological and topical range by scholars whose work has made important contributions to the field of Bahian studies over the last two decades. The authors interrogate and problematize the idea of Bahia as a Black Mecca, or a haven where Brazilians of African descent can embrace their cultural and

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preferring to attempt a new life there than face possible recapture and a return to slavery

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Jennifer Goett's ethnography examines the race and gender politics of activism for autonomous rights in an Afrodescendant

Authors' concerns include exchanges between Africa