Colored Cosmopolitanism The Shared Struggle for Freedom in the United States and India |
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Author:
| Slate, Nico |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-05967-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $112.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the first detailed account of the transnational encounter between African Americans and South Asians from the nineteenth century through the 1960s as they sought a united front against racism, imperialism, and other forms of oppression. It offers a fresh glimpse of Gandhi, Nehru, Booker T. Washington, Du Bois, and Martin Luther King Jr.
This is the first detailed account of the transnational encounter between African Americans and South Asians from the nineteenth century through the 1960s as they sought a united front against racism, imperialism, and other forms of oppression. It offers a fresh glimpse of Gandhi, Nehru, Booker T. Washington, Du Bois, and Martin Luther King Jr.