Contributor
Mamigonian, Beatriz G. (Beatriz Gallotti), 1969-
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2010.
Descriptionvi, 229 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Introduction: People in the making of the Black Atlantic / Beatriz G. Mamigonian and Karen Racine -- Alonso de Illescas (1530s?-1590s) : African, Ladino, and Maroon Leader in colonial Ecuador / Charles Beatty Medina -- Gregoria López (1680s) : a Mexican mulata defends her honor / Aaron P. Althouse -- Philip Quaque (1741-1816) : African Anglican missionary on the Gold Coast / Ty M. Reese -- Harry Washington (1760s-1790s) : a Founding Father's slave / Cassandra Pybus -- Rufino José Maria (1820s-1850s) : a Muslim in the nineteenth-century Brazilian slave trade circuit / João Jose Reis, Flávio dos Santos Gomes, and Marcus J.M. de Carvalho -- Buenaventura Lucumí (1820s-1872) : African slave, head of a household, and lottery winner in Cuba / Aisnara Perera Díaz and María de los Ángeles Meriño Fuentes -- Blaise Diagne (1872-1934) : Senegal's deputy to the French National Assembly / Hilary Jones -- Phyllis Ann Edmeade (1920s) : Caribbean migrant worker deported from the United States / Lorna Biddle Rinear -- C.L.R. James (1901-1989) : the Black Jacobin / Jerome Teelucksingh -- Robert Robinson (1930s) : celebrity worker in the USSR / Meredith L. Roman -- Vicente Ferreira Pastinha (1889-1981) : the Angolan tradition of capoeira / Maya Talmon-Chvaicer -- Malcolm X (1925?-1965) : a Pan-African revolutionary / Alan Bloom -- Romare Bearden (1911-1988) : artist, intellectual, activist / Sally Price and Richard Price.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.