Canada, Race identity, African diaspora, Blacks, Social conditions, Human geography, United States, Population, African Americans, Psychological aspects, Geography 

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.

"No one knows the mysteries at the bottom of the ocean" / Katherine McKittrick and Clyde Woods -- Towards African diaspora citizenship : politicizing an existing global geography / Carole Boyce Davies and Babacar M'Bow -- "Sittin' on top of the world" : the challenges of blues and hip hop geography / Clyde Woods -- Memories of africville : urban renewal, reparations, and the Africadian diaspora / Angel David Nieves -- "Freedom is a secret" / Katherine McKittrick -- Henry Box Brown, an international fugitive : slavery, resistance, and imperialism / Susette A. Spencer -- "Realm of monuments and water" : lorde-ian erotics and Shange's African diaspora cosmopolitanism / Kimberly N. Ruffin -- "Lost tribe of a lost tribe" : black British Columbia and the poetics of space / Peter James Hudson -- Deportable or admissible? : black women and the space of "removal" / Jenny Burman -- Mapping black atlantic performance geographies : from slave ship to ghetto / Sonjah Stanley Niaah -- Urban revolutions and the spaces of black radicalism / James A. Tyner -- Homopoetics : queer space and the black queer diaspora / Rinaldo Walcott -- Appendix, Letter from the Rastafari community of Shashamane to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, June 27, 2001.