Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-330) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Watching the world from Ghana -- Mapping the routes to Ghana : black modernity, subjecthood, and demands for full citizenship -- Richard Wright in Ghana : black intellectuals and the anticolonial critique of Western culture -- Projecting the African personality : Nkrumah, the expatriates, and postindependence Ghana, 1957-1960 -- Pauli Murray in Ghana : Congo crisis and an African American woman's dilemma -- Escape to Ghana : Julian Mayfield and the radical "Afros" -- Malcolm X in Ghana --The coup -- After Ghana : ways of seeing, ways of being -- Epilogue: Memory and the transnational dimensions of African American citizenship.
Summary
American Africans in Ghana: Black Expatriates and the Civil Rights Era.
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