Title African Americans in global affairs : contemporary perspectives / edited by Michael L. Clemons

Published Boston : Northeastern University Press ; Hanover : University Press of New England, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 385 pages) : illustrations Contents Racial justice in foreign affairs / Ronald W. Walters -- Conceptualizing the foreign affairs participation of African Americans : strategies and effects of the Congressional Black Caucus and TransAfrica / Michael L. Clemons -- From anticolonialism to anti-apartheid : African American political organizations and African liberation, 1957-93 / Ronald Williams II -- Congress and Africa's constituency : the development of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act and the intersection of African American and business interests / William G. Jones -- The making of African American foreign policymakers : Senate confirmation hearings on Secretaries of State Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice / Josephine A.V. Allen, Alvin Tillery, Jr., and Hanes Walton, Jr. -- Colin L. Powell and the Iraq War : bureaucratic actor and foreign policy dissenter / Michael L. Clemons -- Condoleezza Rice and Madeleine Albright : the changing face of high-profile U.S. foreign policy leadership / Michael L. Clemons and Supad Ghose -- The rise and fall of black influence on U.S. foreign policy / Charles P. Henry -- The looming quest for global reparations : African Americans and the World Conference against Racism / Ife Williams -- The emergence of a legislative caucus of Afro-descendant legislators in the Americas : context, progress, and agenda setting / Minion K.C. Morrison -- African Americans, transnational contention, and cross-national politics in the United States and Venezuela / Sekou M. Franklin -- The assault of the Monkey King on the Hosts of Heaven : the black freedom struggle and China : the new center of revolution / Robeson Taj P. Frazier -- Epilogue : Toward foreign policy justice in the post-Bush era / Michael L. Clemons Summary A long-overdue introduction to the multifaceted nature of African American participation in global affairs Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject African Americans -- Politics and government. African American politicians. African American legislators. Political participation. World politics. International relations. international relations. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. Diplomatic relations African American legislators African American politicians African Americans -- Politics and government International relations Political participation Politics and government World politics SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140410 United States -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140058 Subject United States Form Electronic book Author Clemons, Michael L ISBN 9781555537197 1555537197 9781555537227 1555537227 9781555537319 1555537316 1282661027 9781282661028

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