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| Named Person: | Adolf Hitler |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Clarence Lusane |
| ISBN: | 0415932955 9780415932950 0415931215 9780415931212 |
| OCLC Number: | 47282800 |
| Description: | viii, 312 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Part 1: Beyond a white German past ; Look a Negro: the structuring of black marginality in Nazi Germany -- Part 2: Blackness before Hitler ; Negrophobia and nationalism: An epigrammatic history of African-German encounters ; Soldiers of misfortune, children of misfortune: black troops and the race question in pre-Nazi Germany -- Part 3: Worst that you can imagine: Blacks and Nazism ; Hitler's black dilemmas: the face and fact of blackness under Nazism ; Made in America, perfected in Germany: the Nazi sterilization program against Blacks ; Behind the wire: black captives in Nazism ; Imagining blackness: negrophobia and the Nazi propaganda machine ; Nigger music must disappear: jazz and the disruption of cultural purity ; Punched out and overrun: black athleticism meets Nazi racism ; Blacks in the resistance movement -- Part 4: Black skins, German mask: blackness in contemporary Germany ; European (dis)union: racism and antiracism in contemporary Europe ; Breathing while black: linking the German racial past with the present. |
| Series Title: | Crosscurrents in African American history. |
| Responsibility: | Clarence Lusane. |
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Abstract:
Drawing on interviews with the black survivors of Nazi concentration camps and archival research in North America, Europe and Africa, this book analyses the meaning of Nazism's racial policies towards people of African descent, and the impact of that legacy on race relations in Germany.
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In its attention to almost the full span of the black history in Germany [Lusane's] book comprises the most inclusive study of the black experience to date, bringing together materials hitherto only available in far less accessible publications. Read more...
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Blacks -- Germany.
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- Race discrimination -- Germany.
- Negers.
- Rassendiscriminatie.
- Nationaal-socialisme.
- Hitler, Adolf.
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- Weltkrieg <1939-1945>
- Drittes Reich.
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