The Power of Race in Cuba: Racial Ideology and Black Consciousness During the Revolution

by Danielle Pilar Clealand

Book Overview

In The Power of Race in Cuba, Danielle Pilar Clealand analyzes racial ideologies that negate the existence of racism and their effect on racial progress and activism through the lens of Cuba. Since 1959, Fidel Castro and the Cuban government have married socialism and the ideal of racial harmony to create a formidable ideology that is an integral part of Cubans' sense of identity and their perceptions of race and racism in their country. While...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190632305
• ISBN13: 9780190632304
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.6"