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Shows that the law of freedom, not slavery, determined the way that race developed over time in three slave societies.

Becoming Free in the Cotton South challenges our most basic ideas about slavery and freedom in America. Instead of seeing emancipation as the beginning or the e

DIVA theoretical troubling of the assumptions of uniformity in Blackness, comparing writings by and about African diasporic subjects from the U.S., Britain, Fra

In 2000, the United States census allowed respondents for the first time to tick a box marked “African American” in the race category. The new option marked

Anthropologists widely agree that identities_even ethnic and racial ones_are socially constructed. Less understood are the processes by which social identities