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Compulsory Homosexuality And Black Masculine Performance, Vershawn A. Young
Compulsory Homosexuality And Black Masculine Performance, Vershawn A. Young
English Faculty Publications
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African American Literature By Writers Of Caribbean Descent, Daryl Cumber Dance
African American Literature By Writers Of Caribbean Descent, Daryl Cumber Dance
English Faculty Publications
They dubbed it the Port of No Return. When their ancestors left that port at Elmira Beach, Ghana – or Goree Island, Senegal, or any of a number of similar African ports – and set out on the perilous journey over the ocean to the Americas, there was no going back for the New World Negroes. That is what for most Africans in the Americas was the beginning of their history. Whether resident in a small island nation or in the American colonies, whether under the domain of a British, Spanish, French, or Dutch colonial power, and whether shuttled back …