LEADER 04737oam 22006854a 450 001 9910778585203321 005 20220204195324.0 010 $a1-282-29338-9 010 $a9786612293382 010 $a0-253-00336-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000804023 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000340844 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11268476 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340844 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10408080 035 $a(PQKB)11173390 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC455788 035 $a(OCoLC)503473672 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16950 035 $a(PPN)162376626 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000804023 100 $a20090210d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe New African Diaspora$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Isidore Okpewho and Nkiru Nzegwu 210 $aBloomington, IN $cIndiana University Press$dc2009 215 $aix, 531 p 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-253-35337-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction : can we "go home again"? / Isidore Okpewho -- Diaspora dialogues : engagements between Africa and its diasporas / Paul Tiyambe Zeleza -- Togo on my mind / Adzele K. Jones -- "I, too, want to be a big man" : the making of a Haitian "boat people" / Georges E. Fouron -- Africa's migration brain drain : factors contributing to the mass emigration of Africa's elite to the West / Amadu Jacky Kaba -- "The West is cold" : experiences of Ghanaian performers in England and the United States / James Burns -- Migration and bereavement : how Ghanaian migrants cope in the United Kingdom / Helen Anin-Boateng -- Acculturation and the health of black immigrants in the United States / Florence M. Margai -- Socio-legal barriers to the full citizenship of recent African immigrants in Canada : some preliminary thoughts / Obiora Chinedu Okafor -- The effects of immigration and refugee policies on Africans in the United States : from the civil rights movement to the war on terrorism / Cassandra R. Veney -- Immigrants and the American system of justice : perspectives of African and Caribbean Blacks / John A. Arthur -- Africans abroad : comparative perspectives on America's postcolonial West Africans / Baffour K. Takyi -- Questions of identity among African immigrants in America / Msia Kibona Clark -- Resisting "race" : organizing African transnational identities in the United States / Jill M. Humphries -- Immigration and African diaspora women artists / Mkiru Nzegwu -- Emerging communities : the religious life of new African immigrants in the United States / Jacob K. Olupona and Regina Gemignani -- The Orisha rescue mission / Donald Cosentino -- Redefining "Africa" in the diaspora with new media technologies : the making of AfricaResource.com / Azuka Nzegwu -- African video, film cinema, and cultural repackaging in the diaspora / Folu F. Ogundimu -- Excess luggage : Nigerian films and the world of immigrants / Akin Adesokan -- From the new diaspora and the continent : African American return figurations / Joseph McLaren -- Self, place, and identity in two generations of West African immigrant women memoirs : Emecheta's Head above water and Danquah's Willow weep for me / F. Odun Balogun -- Language, memory, and the transnational : art of Wosene Worke Kosrof / Andrea E. Frohne -- Out beyond our borders : literary travelers of the TransDiaspora / Sandra Jackson-Opoku -- The Guyana diaspora and homeland conflict resolution / Perry Mars -- The ontological imperative for the new African diaspora / Adeolu Ademoyo. 606 $aImmigrants$zCanada$xSocial conditions 606 $aAfricans$zCanada$xSocial conditions 606 $aImmigrants$zUnited States$xSocial conditions 606 $aAfricans$zUnited States$xSocial conditions 606 $aAfrican diaspora 606 $aBlack people$xMigrations 606 $aAfricans$xMigrations 607 $aCanada$xEmigration and immigration 607 $aUnited States$xEmigration and immigration 607 $aAfrica$xEmigration and immigration 615 0$aImmigrants$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aAfricans$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aImmigrants$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aAfricans$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aAfrican diaspora. 615 0$aBlack people$xMigrations. 615 0$aAfricans$xMigrations. 676 $a305.896 701 $aNzegwu$b Nkiru$01546959 701 $aOkpewho$b Isidore$0445595 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778585203321 996 $aThe New African Diaspora$93802858 997 $aUNINA