In The Company Of Black Men: The African Influence on African American Culture in New York CityNYU Press, 1 Feb 2002 - 358 halaman Traces the development of African-American community traditions over three centuries |
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... colony, Africans showed a particular talent for collective action through association, a phenomenon that laid the foundations for an African American culture. From the subaltern assemblies of the enslaved in colonial New York to the ...
... colonial society remains, Gary Nash writes, “unless we wish to continue picturing some one million Africans brought to or born in America before the Revolution as mindless and cultureless drones.”1 It is easy to sympathize with ...
... Colonial America. The most identifiable European colonists, be they political and religious dissidents or profiteers ... colonies, both Europeans and Africans confronted new situations and faced new demands, and Europeans differed only ...
... colonial government. Secret societies also flourished in Central Africa. Christian missionaries targeted the Ubutwa society of Zambia as the primary barrier to conversion. The colonial government also opposed the association ...
... colony premised upon their enslavement and subordination. In the seventeenth century, Africans were one-fifth of New York City's population. In the eighteenth century, the population of enslaved Africans in Manhattan came to rival ...
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II African Voluntary Associations and the Making of the Public Sphere
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III The Transformation of African American Voluntarism | 179 |
Notes | 219 |
Bibliography | 285 |
Index | 311 |
About the Author | 333 |
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