Black France / France Noire: The History and Politics of Blackness

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Pub. Date: 2012-06-26
Publisher(s): Duke Univ Pr
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Summary

Contributors. Trica Danielle Keaton, T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting, Tyler Stovall, Christiane Taubira, Rémy Bazenguissa-Ganga, Allison Blakely, Jennifer Anne Boittin, Fred Constant, Mamadou Diouf, Arlette Frund, Michel Giraud, Bennetta Jules-Rosette, Jake Lamar, Patrick Lozès, Alain Mabanckou, Dominic Thomas, Gary Wilder

Author Biography

Trica Danielle Keaton is Associate Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies at Vanderbilt University, where T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting is the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies and French. Tyler Stovall is Professor of French History at the University of California, Berkeley.

Table of Contents

Foreword: Black… A Color? A Kaleidoscope!p. ix
Acknowledgmentsp. xv
Introduction: Blackness Matters, Blackness Made to Matterp. 1
Theorizing and Narrating Blackness and Belonging
Black France: Myth or Reality? Problems of Identity and Identificationp. 17
The Lost Territories of the Republic: Historical Narratives and the Recomposition of French Citizenshipp. 32
Eurafrique as the Future Past of "Black France": Sarkozy's Temporal Confusion and Senghor's Postwar Visionp. 57
Letter to Francep. 88
French Impressionismp. 96
The Politics of Blackness-Politicizing Blackness
The Invention of Blacks in Francep. 103
Immigration and National Identity in Francep. 110
"Black France" and the National Identity Debate: How Best to Be Black and French?p. 123
Paint It "Black": How Africans and Afro-Caribbeans Became "Black" in Francep. 145
The "Question of Blackness" and the Memory of Slavery: Invisibility and Forgetting as Voluntary Fire and Some Pyromaniac Firefightersp. 173
Black Paris-Black France
The New Negro in Paris: Booker T. Washington, the New Negro, and the Paris Exposition of 1900p. 207
The Militant Black Men of Marseille and Paris, 1927-1937p. 221
Reflections on the Future of Black France: Josephine Baker's Vision of a Global Villagep. 247
Site-ing Black Paris: Discourses and the Making of Identitiesp. 269
Coda: Black Identity in France in a European Perspectivep. 287
About the Contributorsp. 307
Indexp. 311
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