Voices of African immigrants in Kentucky : migration, identity, and transnationality /

"For centuries, immigration has been a topic of major concern in the US and has seen many significant shifts in policy, particularly within the last 150 years. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, immigration policy focused on restricting people originating from China. Then, af...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Musoni, Francis (مؤلف), Otieno, Iddah Aoko (مؤلف), Wilson, Angene Hopkins (مؤلف), Wilson, Jack, 1939- (مؤلف)
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky [2019]
سلاسل:Kentucky remembered: an oral history series
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvr7fdnd
جدول المحتويات:
  • Nations represented by African immigrants in this book
  • Series foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction: a historical and theoretical overview
  • Origins: where we are from
  • Opportunity: why and how we came
  • Struggles and successes
  • Connecting and contributing to two continents
  • Family and identity in the United States
  • Transnationality in the present and future
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix: suggested oral history interview segments for listening
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.