Becoming African Americans
Black Public Life in Harlem, 1919-1939
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19945069 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Clare Corbould (0000-0002-8971-1719, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Pages | 304 |
| Publication date | 2009-07-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Becoming African Americans (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.4159/9780674053656 |
| OpenAlex | W3203022816 |
| ISBN | 9780674053656 |
| Open Library | OL29593685M |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 12 |
Africa has always played a role in black identity, but it was in the tumultuous period between the two world wars that black Americans first began to embrace a modern African American identity. Throwing off the legacy of slavery and segregation, black intellectuals, activists, and organizations sought a prouder past in ancient Egypt and forged links to contemporary Africa. Their consciousness of a dual identity anticipated the hyphenated identities of new immigrants in the years after World War II, and an emerging sense of what it means to be a modern American
Aesthetics · Archaeology · Art · Consciousness · Ethnology · Identity (music) · Immigration · Period (music) · Political science · Sociology · Gender Studies · History · Psychology · Race, History, and American Society · African americans · African diaspora · Race identity · Social conditions
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| Citations per year | 0.71 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2009 - 2021 (13) |
| Highly cited | No |