Mapping Diaspora: African American Roots Tourism in Brazil

Mapping Diaspora: African American Roots Tourism in BrazilBrazil, like some countries in Africa, has become a major destination for African American tourists seeking the cultural roots of the black Atlantic diaspora. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research as well as textual, visual, and archival sources, Patricia de Santana Pinho investigates African American roots tourism, a complex, poignant kind of travel that provides profound personal and collective meaning for those searching for black

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Whilst it might not be for everyone I do think it’s worth a go for the unique style … there’s a certain beauty to the story and the way it’s constructed” Gabrielle

and privileging of claims of national sovereignty—cannot be fully understood

the many photos and stories of this historic tribute salute the dignity and achievements of the resilient black community in Nova Scotia

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