The African Diaspora in Canada

The African Diaspora in Canada
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Publisher : University of Calgary Press
Total Pages : 254
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ISBN-10 : 9781552381755
ISBN-13 : 1552381757
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Book Synopsis The African Diaspora in Canada by : Wisdom Tettey

Download or read book The African Diaspora in Canada written by Wisdom Tettey and published by University of Calgary Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the conceptual difficulties and political contestations surrounding the applicability of the term "African-Canadian". In the midst of this contested terrain, the volume focuses on first generation, Black Continental Africans who have immigrated to Canada in the last four decades, and have traceable genealogical links to the continent.


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