The activist collector : Lida Clanton Broner's 1938 journey from Newark to South Africa /

"After twenty-eight years of desire and determination, I have visited Africa, the land of my forefathers." So wrote Lida Clanton Broner (1895-1982), an African American housekeeper and hairstylist from Newark, New Jersey, upon her return from an extraordinary nine-month journey to South Af...

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Hlavní autor: Clarke, Christa (Autor)
Korporativní autor: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Další autoři: Harrison, Linda C. (writer of foreword.)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Newark, New Jersey : New Brunswick, New Jersey : Newark Museum of Art ; Rutgers University Press, [2022]
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3402317
Obsah:
  • Prologue : "Desire and determination"
  • A transatlantic friendship
  • From personal pilgrimage to political purpose
  • "Welcome to Africa!"
  • Onward and inward to the Transvaal and Natal
  • Return to the eastern Cape and voyage home
  • Activist exhibitions
  • The Newark Museum and beyond
  • Epilogue: Mother of the Oceans.