African Immigrants in a Diverse United States

by Edward Lama Wonkeryor

Overview

Provides an overview of the involuntary and voluntary immigration of people of African nativity to the United States, a discussion of the pre- and post-1960 African immigrant experience, and includes statistics on the size and permanent residency status of the U.S. African immigrant population from the colonial era to 2011

Product Details

BN ID:	2940016266428
Publisher:	Africana Homestead Legacy Publishers
Publication date:	02/27/2013
Series:	AHLP Occasional Papers , #2
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	549 KB

About the Author

Edward Lama Wonkeryor is an assistant professor (teaching/instructional) of African American Studies at Temple University where he earned his Ph.D. Dr. Wonkeryor has authored seven books or book chapters on African military, ethnicity, political communication, broadcasting, development and democracy, and many articles on the evolving democracy in Africa and the resistance activities of Africans on the continent and in the United States. Dr. Wonkeryor’s research interests are: African political history, peace and conflict resolution, military, democratic governance, security and globalization, 19th and 20th century African American history, mass communication, and race and ethnic relations.