The Black populations of France : histories from metropole to colony / edited by Sylvain Pattieu, Emmanuelle Sibeud, and Tyler Stovall.

"The Black Populations of France is a study of Black peoples and their history in France and the French empire during the modern era, from the eighteenth century to the present. The contributors to this collection explore three main axes. The first addresses circulations--the ways Black populations...

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Other Authors: Pattieu, Sylvain (Editor)
Sibeud, Emmanuelle (Editor)
Stovall, Tyler, 1954-2021 (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
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Physical Description:vii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Histories from metropole to colony
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: a historical mosaic / Sylvain Pattieu, Emmanuelle Sibeud, and Tyler Stovall
  • The inopportune citizenship of the inhabitants of Sainte-Marie in Madagascar, 1907-49: an imperial contradiction? / Emmanuelle Sibeud ; translated by Tyler Stovall
  • Colonial misappropriation of Trans-Saharan legacies: Abid al-Bukhari and Tirailleurs sénégalais in imperial and colonial Morocco / Sarah Zimmerman
  • Returning from France after World War II: African soldiers and the reshaping of colonial and racial categories in French West Africa / Ruth Ginio
  • Black families in France (eighteenth-nineteenth centuries): some cases / Pierre H. Boulle
  • By land or by sea: marins indigènes and maritime economies of race and labor / Minayo Nasiali
  • "A woman like any other": the intimacy of dislocation in early twentieth-century Paris and Rufisque / Jennifer Anne Boittin
  • Bumidom 1963-82: organizing overseas migrations to the metropole: actions and contradictions / Sylvain Pattieu ; translated by Tyler Stovall
  • Contemporary French Caribbean politics / Audrey Célestine ; translated by Tyler Stovall
  • Racially imprinted bodies: the Black feminine press in contemporary France / Sarah Fila-Bakabadio
  • France in noir and black: stereotypes and the politics of the recognition of Black populations / Franck F. Ekué ; translated by Tyler Stovall
  • Solidarity or difference? African Americans and the making of Black France / Tyler Stovall
  • Conclusion: Toward a history of Black France and a Black history of France / Sylvain Pattieu, Emmanuelle Sibeud, and Tyler Stovall.