Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won explores the ways Afro-Brazilians in two major cities adapted to the new conditions of life after the abolition of slavery and how

In this transnational account of black protest, Nicholas Grant examines how African Americans engaged with, supported, and were inspired by the South African an

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