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The Akan Diaspora in the Americas
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| #1756239 in Books | Oxford University Press | 2012-04-27 | 2012-04-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.10 x.80 x9.10l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 322 pages | ||||"Lately, the study of the African Diaspora has taken a cultural turn, and the social and demographic aspects of it are being replaced by studies of religion, medicine, language and the like. These studies are beginning to move us away from the focus on slaver
In his groundbreaking study of the Akan diaspora, Kwasi Konadu demonstrates how this cultural group originating in West Africa both engaged in and went beyond the familiar diasporic themes of maroonage, resistance, and freedom. Between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Akan never formed a majority among other Africans in the Americas. But their leadership skills in war and political organization, efficacy in medicinal plant use and spiritual practice, and cultu...
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