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Table of Contents:

• 1. Grassroots Africans: Havana's "Lagosians"
• 2. Returning to Lagos: Making the Oja Home
• 3. "Second Diasporas": Reception in the Bight of Benin
• 4. Situating Lagosian, Caribbean, and Latin American Diasporas
• 5. Creating Afrocubanos: Public Cultures in a Circum-Atlantic Perspective
• Conclusion: flow, community, and diaspora
• Appendix: case studies of returnees to Lagos from Havana, Cuba.

Author/Creator:

Otero, Solimar

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Afro-Cuban diasporas in the Atlantic world [by Otero, S.]

Related Series:

Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora; v. 45

Subjects:

Yoruba (African people) — Cuba — History — 19th century

Yoruba (African people) — Cuba — Ethnic identity

Yoruba (African people) — Cuba — Migrations — History — 19th century

Cubans — Nigeria — Lagos — History — 19th century

Return migration — Nigeria — Lagos — History — 19th century

Nigeria — Emigration and immigration — History — 19th century

Cuba — Emigration and immigration — History — 19th century

African diaspora

1800-1899

Yoruba (African people) — Ethnic identity

Yoruba (African people) — Migrations

Cubans

Return migration

Emigration and immigration

Yoruba (African people)

Nigeria — Lagos

Cuba

Nigeria

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

x, 247 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.

Call Numbers:

F1789.Y6 O84 2010

ISBNs:

9781580463263 (hardcover, alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2010004861

OCLC Numbers:

299710317