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Sharma, Nitasha Tamar, 1973- author.
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African Americans -- Hawaii.
Racism -- Hawaii.
Minorities -- Hawaii.
Hawaiians -- Ethnic identity.
Ethnic groups -- Hawaii.
Hawaii -- Race relations.
Hawaii -- Ethnic relations.
Hawaii -- Social conditions.
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Hawai'i is my haven ...
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Hawai'i is my haven : race and indigeneity in the Black Pacific / Nitasha Tamar Sharma.
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Sharma, Nitasha Tamar, 1973- author.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Subjects
African Americans -- Hawaii.
Racism -- Hawaii.
Minorities -- Hawaii.
Hawaiians -- Ethnic identity.
Ethnic groups -- Hawaii.
Hawaii -- Race relations.
Hawaii -- Ethnic relations.
Hawaii -- Social conditions.
ISBN:
9781478014379 (paperback)
1478014377 (paperback)
Description:
xiii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
Opening Poem: "Who is the Black woman in Hawaii?" / by Kathryn Takara -- Introduction: Hawaiʻi is my Haven -- Over two centuries : the history of Black people in Hawaiʻi -- "Saltwater Negroes" : Black locals, multiracialism, and expansive Blackness -- "Less pressure" : Black transplants, settler colonialism, and a racial lens -- Racism in Paradise : antiblack racism and resistance in Hawaiʻi -- Embodying Kuleana : negotiating Black and Native positionality in Hawaiʻi.
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"Hawaiʻi Is My Haven is the first ethnography of Hawaiʻi's Black residents, providing a contemporary and on-the-ground documentation that expands historical and military histories of the Black Pacific. Drawing from a decade of fieldwork, it addresses two questions: What does the Pacific offer people of African descent? And what perspectives do Black people bring to help us better understand the Islands? Based on interviews with sixty civilian Black residents, including Hawaiʻi-born locals and transplants to the Islands, it engages debates in Black and Native Studies, Asian settler colonialism, and critical mixed race studies"--
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