Across the Atlantic : African immigrants in the United States diaspora /
Across the Atlantic : African immigrants in the United States diaspora /
[edited by Emmanuel Yewah and 'Dimeji Togunde].
- Champaign, Ill. : Common Ground Pub., 2010.
- 1 online resource (xii, 174 pages) : illustrations
- On diversity .
- On diversity. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Towards a fresh perceptive in understanding African migration to the United States diaspora / Emmanuel Yewah & 'Dimeji Togunde -- Media representation of America and youth migration intentions / 'Dimeji Togunde, Ayobami Ojebode & Amanda Vocke -- Imagined America in African texts and the desire to migrate / Emmanuel Yewah -- The recent African immigrant (RAI) as the radical other / Emmanuel Babatunde -- Reproducing African communities in the United States : settlement patterns and social organizations / Bridget Teboh -- African emigres in the USA : negotiating ethnic identities, majority-minority statuses, and negative media co-representation / Anthony Olorunnisola -- African migration and the socio-cultural value of remittances / Ayokunle O. Omobowale, Mofeyisara O. Omobowale and Olawale Ajani -- Religious institutions : mode of adaptation for African immigrants in the United States / Emmanuel Twesigye -- The African diaspora's impact on the construction and reconstruction of homeland political identity / Okechukwu Iheduru.
9781863357890 (electronic bk.) 1863357890 (electronic bk.)
Africans--Social life and customs.--United States
Africans--Social conditions.--United States
Africans--Ethnic identity.--United States
African diaspora.
Immigrants--Social life and customs.--United States
Immigrants--Social conditions.--United States
Africains--Mœurs et coutumes.--États-Unis
Africains--Conditions sociales.--États-Unis
Africains--Identité ethnique.--États-Unis
Africains--Pays étrangers.
African diaspora.
Africans--Social conditions.
Africans--Social life and customs.
Emigration and immigration.
Immigrants--Social conditions.
Immigrants--Social life and customs.
United States--Emigration and immigration.
Africa--Emigration and immigration.
Afrique--Émigration et immigration.
Africa.
United States.
Electronic books.
E184.A24 / A28 2010eb
973/.0496073
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Towards a fresh perceptive in understanding African migration to the United States diaspora / Emmanuel Yewah & 'Dimeji Togunde -- Media representation of America and youth migration intentions / 'Dimeji Togunde, Ayobami Ojebode & Amanda Vocke -- Imagined America in African texts and the desire to migrate / Emmanuel Yewah -- The recent African immigrant (RAI) as the radical other / Emmanuel Babatunde -- Reproducing African communities in the United States : settlement patterns and social organizations / Bridget Teboh -- African emigres in the USA : negotiating ethnic identities, majority-minority statuses, and negative media co-representation / Anthony Olorunnisola -- African migration and the socio-cultural value of remittances / Ayokunle O. Omobowale, Mofeyisara O. Omobowale and Olawale Ajani -- Religious institutions : mode of adaptation for African immigrants in the United States / Emmanuel Twesigye -- The African diaspora's impact on the construction and reconstruction of homeland political identity / Okechukwu Iheduru.
9781863357890 (electronic bk.) 1863357890 (electronic bk.)
Africans--Social life and customs.--United States
Africans--Social conditions.--United States
Africans--Ethnic identity.--United States
African diaspora.
Immigrants--Social life and customs.--United States
Immigrants--Social conditions.--United States
Africains--Mœurs et coutumes.--États-Unis
Africains--Conditions sociales.--États-Unis
Africains--Identité ethnique.--États-Unis
Africains--Pays étrangers.
African diaspora.
Africans--Social conditions.
Africans--Social life and customs.
Emigration and immigration.
Immigrants--Social conditions.
Immigrants--Social life and customs.
United States--Emigration and immigration.
Africa--Emigration and immigration.
Afrique--Émigration et immigration.
Africa.
United States.
Electronic books.
E184.A24 / A28 2010eb
973/.0496073