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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... Institutional Legacy in New York City, 1644–1783 9 2 Raising Mother Zion: The Fusion of African and British Institutions in New York, 1784–1822 36 3 The Liberating Power of the Cross: The NYAS and the African Encounter with the ...
... . Voluntary associations are discrete, interested, and self-regulated groups that function within the cleavages of more formal institutions to address the needs of their communities.2 1 " Some Little Tribute”: An Introduction.
... institutions in new ways, for lifting up new meanings, and for finding new connections. The origins of the distinctive African American voluntary tradition, the kinship and interplay of black secular and religious institutions, and ...
... institutional life.”5 Melville Herskovits writes that, in the United States, Africanisms—the survival “of African traditions and beliefs in the behavior of present-day Negroes in the United States and elsewhere in the New World”—were ...
... institutional world. The book is divided into three parts. Part One establishes a West African legacy in New York by examining the origins of the city's earliest black institutions and the ideology of enslaved and free black people. Of ...
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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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