Antiracism in Cuba [electronic resource] : the unfinished revolution / Devyn Spence Benson.

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"Analyzing the ideology and rhetoric around race in Cuba and south Florida during the early years of the Cuban revolution, Devyn Spence Benson argues that ideas, stereotypes, and discriminatory practices relating to racial difference persisted despite major efforts by the Cuban state to generate soc...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Envisioning Cuba.
Main Author: Benson, Devyn Spence (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Series:Envisioning Cuba.
Subjects:
Racism > Cuba.
Black people > Cuba > Social conditions > 20th century.
Equality > Cuba > History > 20th century.
Cuba > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Cuba > Politics and government > 1959-1990.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2016 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2016 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Antiracism in Cuba: The Unfinished Revolution
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction: race and revolution in Cuba
  • Not blacks, but citizens: racial rhetoric and the 1959 revolution
  • The black citizen of the future: Afro-Cuban activists and the 1959 revolution
  • From Miami to New York and beyond: race and exile in the 1960s
  • Cuba calls!: exploiting African American and Cuban alliances for equal rights
  • Poor, black, and a teacher: loyal black revolutionaries and the literacy campaign
  • Epilogue: a revolution inside of the revolution: Afro-Cuban experiences after 1961.