The Politics of Race in Panama

The Politics of Race in Panama
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ISBN-10 : 081305401X
ISBN-13 : 9780813054018
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Download or read book The Politics of Race in Panama written by Sonja Stephenson Watson and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Black Panamanians, unlike other Aftro-Latin communities, have traditionally separated themselves based on ancestral heritage: on one hand are those whose ancestors were slaves during the colonial period; on the other are those whose families arrived from the West Indies to help build the Panama Railroad and Canal. In this book, Watson assesses how Panamanian literature represents this historical and continuing tension.


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