Slavery, Memory, Citizenship

by Paul E. Lovejoy

This volume considers the interface in which slavery, memory, citizenship have been intertwined. The full rights and responsibilities associated with citizenship confront the legacy of slavery, the persistence of racism and the ways people want to remember past wrongs that affect the lives of people in the present. Indeed achieving full citizenship also has to overcome what people don't want to remember about the past because of the inconvenience...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1569024723
• ISBN13: 9781569024720
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
• Length: 470 Pages