03697nam 2200721Ia 450 991096388690332120200520144314.01-283-63722-70-8263-5077-1heb40362(CKB)2670000000176713(EBL)1119049(OCoLC)817819602(SSID)ssj0000694712(PQKBManifestationID)11403753(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000694712(PQKBWorkID)10669961(PQKB)10886850(OCoLC)792944585(MdBmJHUP)muse17711(Au-PeEL)EBL1119049(CaPaEBR)ebr10554408(CaONFJC)MIL394968(dli)heb40362.0001.001(MiU)MIU403620001001(Perlego)1588458(MiAaPQ)EBC1119049(EXLCZ)99267000000017671320111129d2012 ub 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrYoruba traditions and African American religious nationalism /Tracey E. Hucks ; foreword by Charles H. Long1st ed.Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press20121 online resource (474 p.)Religions of the AmericasDescription based upon print version of record.0-8263-5075-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Harlem Window: An Introduction; PART ONE: The Harlem Years; 1: "We Have as Much Right . . . to Believe that God Is a Negro": Religious Nationalism and the Rehumanization of Blackness; 2: "Here I Is Where I Has Longed to Be": Racial Agency, Urban Religion, and the Early Years of Walter Eugene King; 3: Harlem Yoruba, Orisha-Vodu, and the Making of "New Oyo"; 4: "Indigenous Literacies" and the African Library Series: A Textual Approach to History, Nation, and Tradition5: "This Religion Comes from Cuba!": Race, Religion, and Contested Geographies PART TWO: African American Yoruba Since 1970; 6: Oyotunji African Village: A Diaspora Experiment in African Nationhood; 7: "That's Alright . . . I'm a Yoruba Baptist": Negotiating Religious Plurality and "Theological Openness" in African American Yoruba Practice; 8: "Afrikan Americans in the U.S.A. Bring Something Different to Ifa": Indigenizing Yoruba Religious Cultures; Conclusion: "What We're Looking for in Africa Is Already Here": A Conclusion for the Twenty-first Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back CoverAlongside the story of Nana Oseijeman Adefunmi's development as an artist, religious leader, and founder of several African-influenced religio-cultural projects, Hucks weaves historical and sociological analyses of the relationship between black cultuReligions of the Americas SeriesYoruba traditions and African American religious nationalismOrisha religionUnited StatesHistoryAfrican AmericansReligionBlack nationalismUnited StatesHistoryOyotunji African Village (S.C.)HistoryOrisha religionHistory.African AmericansReligion.Black nationalismHistory.299.6/83330973Hucks Tracey E.1965-1156856MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910963886903321Yoruba traditions and African American religious nationalism4357349UNINA