An Afro-Indigenous history of the United States /

The first intersectional history of the Black and Native American struggle for freedom in our country that also reframes our understanding of who was Indigenous in early America. Beginning with pre-Revolutionary America and moving into the movement for Black lives and contemporary Indigenous activis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mays, Kyle T., 1987- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Beacon Press, [2021].
Series:Revisioning American history.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Afro-Indigenous History
  • Indigenous Africans and Native Americans in Prerevolutionary America
  • Antiblackness, Settler Colonialism, and the US Democratic Project
  • Enslavement, Dispossession, Resistance
  • Black and Indigenous (Inter)Nationalisms during the Progressive Era
  • Black Americans and Native Americans in the Civil Rights Imagination
  • Black Power and Red Power, Freedom and Sovereignty
  • Black and Indigenous Popular Cultures in the Public Sphere
  • The Matter of Black and Indigenous Lives, Policing, and Justice
  • The Possibilities for Afro-Indigenous Futures
  • Sovereignty and Citizenship: The Case of the Five Tribes and the Freedmen.