United States and Africa Relations, 1400s to the Present

by Toyin Falola and Raphael Chijioke Njoku

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A comprehensive history of the relationship between Africa and the United States

Toyin Falola and Raphael Njoku reexamine the history of the relationship between Africa and the United States from the dawn of the trans-Atlantic slave trade to the present. Their broad, interdisciplinary book follows the relationship's evolution, tracking African American emancipation, the rise of African diasporas in the Americas, the Back-to-Africa movement, the founding of Sierra Leone and Liberia, the presence of American missionaries in Africa, the development of blues and jazz music, the presidency of Barack Obama, and more.
  • ISBN10 030023483X
  • ISBN13 9780300234831
  • Publish Date 13 October 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Yale University Press