TY - GEN T1 - Black political activism and the Cuban republic T2 - Envisioning Cuba. A1 - Pappademos, Melina LA - English PP - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press YR - 2011 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn769187882 AB - While it was not until 1871 that slavery in Cuba was finally abolished, African-descended people had high hopes for legal, social, and economic advancement as the republican period started. This book analyses the racial politics and culture of black civic and political activists during the Cuban Republic. The path to equality, the author reveals, was often stymied by successive political and economic crises, patronage politics, and profound racial tensions. OP - 323 CN - F1789.N3 P37 2011eb SN - 9780807869178 SN - 0807869171 SN - 9781469602769 SN - 1469602768 SN - 0807834904 SN - 9780807834909 KW - Black people : Cuba : Politics and government : History : 20th century. KW - Black people : Cuba : Social conditions : 20th century. KW - Cuba : Politics and government : 1909-1933. KW - Cuba : Social conditions : 20th century. KW - Cuba : Race relations : Political aspects : History : 20th century. KW - Cuba : Politique et gouvernement : 1909-1933. KW - Cuba : Conditions sociales : 20e siècle. KW - Cuba : Relations raciales : Aspect politique : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - Personnes noires : Cuba : Politique et gouvernement : 20e siècle. KW - Personnes noires : Cuba : Conditions sociales : 20e siècle. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Political Freedom & Security : Civil Rights. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Political Freedom & Security : Human Rights. KW - HISTORY : Caribbean & West Indies : Cuba. KW - Black people : Politics and government KW - Black people : Social conditions KW - Politics and government KW - Race relations : Political aspects KW - Social conditions KW - Cuba KW - 1900-1999 KW - Electronic books. KW - History ER -