Building intellectual bridges: from African studies and African American studies to Africana studies in the United States

The study of Africa and its peoples in the United States has a complex history. It has involved the study of both an external and internal other, of social realities in Africa and the condition of people of African descent in the United States. This paper traces and examines the complex intellectu...

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Main Author: Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug 2011-12-01
Series:Afrika Focus
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Online Access:http://www.gap.ugent.be/africafocus/pdf/2011vol24nr2_zeleza.pdf