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  • Insurgent Beauty

    Indigenous Art in Urban Panama

    Series series Caribbean Studies Series
    Insurgent Beauty: Indigenous Art in Urban Panama examines artistic and political developments from 1968 to the present, exploring how Native American artists leveraged Panama’s populist military reforms from 1968 to 1989, and the subsequent neoliberal transition, to assert their presence in society. Breaking new ground, the book situates Indigenous art in previously overlooked contexts ... Leer más

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  • Wolf Tracks

    Popular Art and Re-Africanization in Twentieth-Century Panama

    de Peter Szok ...
    Series series Caribbean Studies Series
    Popular art is a masculine and working-class genre, associated with Panama's black population. Its practitioners are self-taught, commercial painters, whose high-toned designs, vibrant portraits, and landscapes appear in cantinas, barbershops, and restaurants. The red devil buses are popular art's most visible manifestation. The old school buses are imported from the United States and provide ... Leer más

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  • Wolf Tracks

    Popular Art and Re-Africanization in Twentieth-Century Panama

    de Peter Szok ...
    Series series Caribbean Studies Series
    How did a country whose past is intertwined with African slavery ignore its cultural legacies through much of history? And how did Blackness recently break through this amnesia so that nearly a third of Panamanians now self-identify as Afro-descendants? Wolf Tracks explores these and other related questions through the lens of Panamanian street culture.Popular art is a masculine and working-class ... Leer más

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    The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914

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  • Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race

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  • Reluctant Neighbors

    The acclaimed author of To Sir, With Love recalls his lifelong struggle against ignorance and racism while sharing a train ride with a bigoted white neighborOn a commuter train traveling from New Canaan, Connecticut, to New York's Grand Central Station, a well-heeled white suburbanite reluctantly takes the only available seat and eventually strikes up a conversation with the black man sitting next ... Leer más

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  • Midnight in Mexico

    A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent into Darkness

    Named one of the best true crime books of all time by TimeIn the last six years, more than eighty thousand people have been killed in the Mexican drug war, and drug trafficking there is a multibillion-dollar business. In a country where the powerful are rarely scrutinized, noted Mexican American journalist Alfredo Corchado refuses to shrink from reporting on government corruption, murders in ... Leer más

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  • The Pirates' Who's Who

    Enriched edition. Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers

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    How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America

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  • The Mayan Empire - Uncovering The Mysteries of The Maya

    Forgotten Empires Series, #2

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  • A Camera in the Garden of Eden

    The Self-Forging of a Banana Republic

    de Kevin Coleman ...
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  • Fela

    Kalakuta Notes

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