New Social Movements in the African Diaspora: Challenging Global Apartheid

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In the last few decades the people of the African diaspora have intensified their struggles against racial discrimination and for equality. This account of these social movements include action in Latin America, the Indian Ocean World, Europe, Canada and the United States. Front Matter....Pages i-vi Introduction: Reframing Global Justice....Pages 1-9 Front Matter....Pages 11-11 Contesting Politics as Usual....Pages 13-32 Multiethnic Nations and Cultural Citizenship....Pages 33-47 The Black Movement in Panama....Pages 49-77 The Liberation Imperative of Black Genocide....Pages 79-104 Transnational Black Feminism in the Twenty-first Century....Pages 105-120 The Emergence and Evolving Character of Contemporary Afro-Bolivian Mobilization....Pages 121-137 Afro-descendant Struggles for Collective Rights in Latin America....Pages 139-153 Front Matter....Pages 155-155 Indians of African Descent....Pages 157-170 Taking on Empires....Pages 171-191 Front Matter....Pages 193-193 Fightback....Pages 195-212 Rethinking Global Justice....Pages 213-231 Reconstituting Political Genealogies....Pages 233-246 New Forms....Pages 247-262 Eco-apartheid and Global Greenwaves....Pages 263-284 Sista’ Friends and Other Allies....Pages 285-298 Barack Obama and the Contours of African American Social Protest Movements....Pages 299-309 Front Matter....Pages 311-311 New Social Movements in Nubian Identity Among Nubians in Egypt, Sudan, and the United States....Pages 313-323 Back Matter....Pages 325-334