Llana Barber
Biographic Data
| ID | 3685647 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Llana Barber |
| GIVEN NAMES | Llana |
| FAMILY NAME | Barber |
| SIGNATURE | BARBER L |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY Old Westbury |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Anti-Black Racism and the Nativist State
This article places Black mobility and anti-Black racism at the center of the history of US immigration restriction. Black migration has often been marginalized in immigration historiography, but I argue that anti-Black racism has played a major role in creating what I term the nativist state. From the colonial era through the present, policies and practices to exclude, detain, and repatriate immigrants often first targeted Black people. In addit…
Black Interdictions: Haitian Refugees and Antiblack Racism on the High Seas
The Immigrant Rights Movement: The Battle over National Citizenship
Latinos and the Liberal City: Politics and Protest in San Francisco
Latinos and the Liberal City is a richly textured history of Latino labor and community organizing in San Francisco from the 1930s through the 1970s. On the cutting edge of the rapidly expanding field of Latino urban history, Eduardo Contreras reveals decades of activism and protest that the historiography barely suggests. By placing Latinos at the center of the city's political history, Contreras allows us to see how generations of Latinos under…
In search of the Mexican Beverly Hills: Latino suburbanization in postwar Los Angeles
In Search of the Mexican Beverly Hills chronicles Mexican American settlement and activism in suburban Los Angeles. Part of a growing body of important scholarship that complicates depictions of po
Village of Immigrants: Latinos in an Emerging America
Book Review| July 01 2017 Village of Immigrants: Latinos in an Emerging America Village of Immigrants: Latinos in an Emerging America. By Diana R. Gordon. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2015. 256 pp. Notes and index. $27.95 (cloth). Llana Barber Llana Barber State University of New York College at Old Westbury Llana Barber is Assistant Professor of American Studies at the State University of New York–College at Old Westbury. Her fir…
Anti-Black Racism and the Nativist State
This article places Black mobility and anti-Black racism at the center of the history of US immigration restriction. Black migration has often been marginalized in immigration historiography, but I argue that anti-Black racism has played a major role in creating what I term the nativist state. From the colonial era through the present, policies and practices to exclude, detain, and repatriate immigrants often first targeted Black people. In addit…
Latinos and the Liberal City: Politics and Protest in San Francisco
Latinos and the Liberal City is a richly textured history of Latino labor and community organizing in San Francisco from the 1930s through the 1970s. On the cutting edge of the rapidly expanding field of Latino urban history, Eduardo Contreras reveals decades of activism and protest that the historiography barely suggests. By placing Latinos at the center of the city's political history, Contreras allows us to see how generations of Latinos under…
Village of Immigrants: Latinos in an Emerging America
Book Review| July 01 2017 Village of Immigrants: Latinos in an Emerging America Village of Immigrants: Latinos in an Emerging America. By Diana R. Gordon. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2015. 256 pp. Notes and index. $27.95 (cloth). Llana Barber Llana Barber State University of New York College at Old Westbury Llana Barber is Assistant Professor of American Studies at the State University of New York–College at Old Westbury. Her fir…
In search of the Mexican Beverly Hills: Latino suburbanization in postwar Los Angeles
In Search of the Mexican Beverly Hills chronicles Mexican American settlement and activism in suburban Los Angeles. Part of a growing body of important scholarship that complicates depictions of po
Latinos and the Liberal City: Politics and Protest in San Francisco
Latinos and the Liberal City is a richly textured history of Latino labor and community organizing in San Francisco from the 1930s through the 1970s. On the cutting edge of the rapidly expanding field of Latino urban history, Eduardo Contreras reveals decades of activism and protest that the historiography barely suggests. By placing Latinos at the center of the city's political history, Contreras allows us to see how generations of Latinos under…
The Immigrant Rights Movement: The Battle over National Citizenship
Anti-Black Racism and the Nativist State
This article places Black mobility and anti-Black racism at the center of the history of US immigration restriction. Black migration has often been marginalized in immigration historiography, but I argue that anti-Black racism has played a major role in creating what I term the nativist state. From the colonial era through the present, policies and practices to exclude, detain, and repatriate immigrants often first targeted Black people. In addit…
Black Interdictions: Haitian Refugees and Antiblack Racism on the High Seas
Law (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Immigration (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (3 works)