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Nemata Amelia Ibitayo Blyden
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction. “I’m not African. I’m American.” 1
- 1. “What is Africa to me?” 14
- 2. “I tried to keep their voices in my head” 33
- 3. “We, the African Members, form ourselves into a Society” 57
- 4. “It is the will of god for you to come into the possessions of your ancestors” 80
- 5. “Africa is their country. They should claim it.” 113
- 6. “My Africa, Motherland of the Negro peoples!” 145
- 7. “I wanted to see this Africa” 174
- Epilogue: “We have this special bond. We share a common loss.” 202
- Notes 211
- Bibliography 245
- Index 255
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction. “I’m not African. I’m American.” 1
- 1. “What is Africa to me?” 14
- 2. “I tried to keep their voices in my head” 33
- 3. “We, the African Members, form ourselves into a Society” 57
- 4. “It is the will of god for you to come into the possessions of your ancestors” 80
- 5. “Africa is their country. They should claim it.” 113
- 6. “My Africa, Motherland of the Negro peoples!” 145
- 7. “I wanted to see this Africa” 174
- Epilogue: “We have this special bond. We share a common loss.” 202
- Notes 211
- Bibliography 245
- Index 255
