Brazilian-African diaspora in Ghana : the Tabom, slavery, dissonance of memory, identity, and locating home / Kwame Essien.
Material type: TextSeries: Ruth Simms Hamilton African diaspora seriesPublisher: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781609175047
- 1609175042
- Freed persons -- Ghana -- History
- Immigrants -- Ghana -- History
- Africans -- Brazil -- Emigration and immigration -- History
- Children of immigrants -- Ghana -- History
- Ghana -- Emigration and immigration -- History
- Ghana -- Colonial influence
- Affranchis -- Ghāna -- Histoire
- Africains -- Brésil -- Émigration et immigration -- Histoire
- Enfants d'immigrants -- Ghāna -- Histoire
- HISTORY -- Africa -- West
- Children of immigrants
- Colonial influence
- Emigration and immigration
- Freed persons
- Immigrants
- Brazil
- Ghana
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- DT511 .E87 2016
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reverse diaspora: dissonance of memory, voyages of hope and degrees of return -- Historicizing the returnee presence in Gã Mã -- The social history of Gã Mã (Accra), colonialism, and their impact on the Brazilian-African diaspora -- The evolution of land in Gã Mã and Brazilian-African diaspora: paradox of freedom and the birth of conflicts -- Escaping slavery into colonialism and squabbles: how colonial projects and internal disputes threatened Brazilian land/diaspora -- Brazilians together, Brazilians apart: the "family trees" and the process of becoming Gã -- (Re) creating Brazilian slavery in an enabling environment -- Contributions by the Brazilian-Africans and the Tabom -- "Fading" diaspora and memory: how the Brazilian government and the Tabom are preserving Brazil House and crisscrossing the Atlantic in full circle -- Epilogue: telescoping Lula's unfulfilled promise and implications for the Tabom's visit to Brazil.
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