Maghreb Noir: The Militant-Artists of North Africa and the Struggle for a Pan-African, Postcolonial Future

by Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik

Book Overview

Upon their independence, Moroccan, Algerian, and Tunisian governments turned to the Global South and offered military and financial aid to Black liberation struggles. Tangier and Algiers attracted Black American and Caribbean artists eager to escape American white supremacy; Tunis hosted African filmmakers for the Journ es Cin matographiques de Carthage; and young freedom fighters from across the African continent established military training...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503634825
• ISBN13: 9781503634824
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"