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Author Nesbitt, Francis Njubi, 1963-

Title Race for sanctions : African Americans against apartheid, 1946-1994 / Francis Njubi Nesbitt
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages)
Series Blacks in the diaspora
Blacks in the diaspora.
Contents Cold war and apartheid -- The movement against apartheid -- "By any means necessary" / Black power and pan-Africanism -- "It's nation time" / Pan-Africanism and African liberation -- TransAfrica -- The free South Africa movement -- The race for sanctions -- Dismantling apartheid
Summary This study traces the evolution of the anti-apartheid movement from its origins in the 1940s through the civil rights and black power eras to its maturation in the 1980s as a force that transformed U.S. foreign policy. The movement initially met resistance and was soon repressed, only to reemerge during the civil rights era, when it became radicalized with the coming of the black freedom movement. The book looks at three important political groups: TransAfrica the black lobby for Africa and the Caribbean; the Free South Africa Movement; and lastly the Congressional Black Caucus and its role in
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211) and index
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Subject African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century
African diaspora.
Anti-apartheid movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Anti-apartheid movements -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century
Economic sanctions, American -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
African Americans -- Politics and government
African diaspora
Anti-apartheid movements
Economic sanctions, American
Diplomatic relations
Rassendiskriminierung
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- South Africa
South Africa -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140089
Subject South Africa
United States
USA
Schwärze
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003015567
ISBN 0253110688
9780253110688