LEADER 03573oam 22007214a 450 001 9910790373003321 005 20230126205453.0 010 $a1-280-69648-6 010 $a9786613673442 010 $a0-253-00128-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000205617 035 $a(EBL)816831 035 $a(OCoLC)796384106 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000678401 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11387195 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000678401 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10699576 035 $a(PQKB)10184150 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC816831 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse18199 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000205617 100 $a20120106d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aModernity, Freedom, and the African Diaspora$b[electronic resource] $eDublin, New Orleans, Paris /$fElisa Joy White 210 $aBloomingtonn $cIndiana University Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (356 p.) 225 0 $aBlacks in the diaspora 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-00125-0 311 $a0-253-00115-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPart 1. The African Diaspora in Dublin -- Ireland : Decolonization, Racism, and the Retro-Global Society -- African Diaspora Status, Numbers, and the "Retro" Revealed in Ireland -- A Community Begins : Media Representation and Black Presence in Ireland -- The Retro-Global Lived : Racism, Immigrant Status, and Black Life in Dublin -- Retro-Global Living : A Community in the Making -- Part 2. African Diaspora Communities and the Glitches of Modernity -- Dublin : The Olukunle Elukanlo Case -- New Orleans : Race Meets Antediluvian Modernity -- Paris : The Liberating Quality of Race -- Conclusion: Toward a Modern Future. 330 $aElisa Joy White investigates the contemporary African Diaspora communities in Dublin, New Orleans, and Paris and their role in the interrogation of modernity and social progress. Beginning with an examination of Dublin's emergent African immigrant community, White shows how the community's negotiation of racism, immigration status, and xenophobia exemplifies the ways in which idealist representations of global societies are contradicted by the prevalence of racial, ethnic, and cultural conflicts within them. Through the consideration of three contemporaneous events-the deportations of Niger 410 0$aBlacks in the diaspora. 606 $aCommunity life$zFrance$zParis 606 $aCommunity life$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans 606 $aCommunity life$zIreland$zDublin 606 $aAfrican diaspora 606 $aBlack people$zFrance$zParis$xSocial conditions 606 $aAfrican Americans$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$xSocial conditions 606 $aBlack people$zIreland$zDublin$xSocial conditions 607 $aParis (France)$xRace relations 607 $aNew Orleans (La.)$xRace relations 607 $aDublin (Ireland)$xRace relations 615 0$aCommunity life 615 0$aCommunity life 615 0$aCommunity life 615 0$aAfrican diaspora. 615 0$aBlack people$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aBlack people$xSocial conditions. 676 $a305.896 700 $aWhite$b Elisa Joy$01531700 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790373003321 996 $aModernity, Freedom, and the African Diaspora$93777572 997 $aUNINA