Physical Description
xxi, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Prologue : African Americans in the German Democratic Republic / Victor Grossman
An unexpected alliance : August Willich, Peter H. Clark, and the abolitionist movement in Cincinnati / Mischa Honeck
German immigrants and African Americans in Charleston, South Carolina, 1850-1880 / Jeffery Strickland
Louis Douglas and the Weimar reception of Harlemania / Leroy Hopkins
Race in the Reich : the African American press on Nazi Germany / Larry A. Greene
Field trip into the twilight : a German Africanist discovers the Black bourgeoisie at Howard University, 1937-1939 / Berndt Ostendorf
Love across the color line : the limits of German and American democracy, 1945-1968 / Maria Höhn
The erotics of African American endurance, or, On the right side of history : White (West)-German public sentiment between pornotroping and civil rights solidarity / Sabine Broeck
"Nazi Jim Crow" : Hans Jürgen Massaquoi's democratic vistas on the Black Atlantic and Afro-Germans in Ebony / Frank Mehring
A raisin in the East : African American civil rights drama in GDR scholarship and theater practice / Astrid Haas
Ollie Harrington : his portrait drawn on the basis of East German (GDR) secret service files / Aribert Schroeder
Exploding Hitler and Americanizing Germany : occupying "Black" bodies and postwar desire / Damani Partridge
Reconstructing "America" : the development of African American studies in the Federal Republic of Germany / Eva Boesenberg.
Other Authors/Editors
Greene, Larry A.
Ortlepp, Anke.
ISBN
9781604737844
1604737840 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781604737851 (ebook : alk. paper)
1604737859 (ebook : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue : African Americans in the German Democratic Republic / Victor Grossman -- An unexpected alliance : August Willich, Peter H. Clark, and the abolitionist movement in Cincinnati / Mischa Honeck -- German immigrants and African Americans in Charleston, South Carolina, 1850-1880 / Jeffery Strickland -- Louis Douglas and the Weimar reception of Harlemania / Leroy Hopkins -- Race in the Reich : the African American press on Nazi Germany / Larry A. Greene -- Field trip into the twilight : a German Africanist discovers the Black bourgeoisie at Howard University, 1937-1939 / Berndt Ostendorf -- Love across the color line : the limits of German and American democracy, 1945-1968 / Maria Höhn -- The erotics of African American endurance, or, On the right side of history : White (West)-German public sentiment between pornotroping and civil rights solidarity / Sabine Broeck -- "Nazi Jim Crow" : Hans Jürgen Massaquoi's democratic vistas on the Black Atlantic and Afro-Germans in Ebony / Frank Mehring -- A raisin in the East : African American civil rights drama in GDR scholarship and theater practice / Astrid Haas -- Ollie Harrington : his portrait drawn on the basis of East German (GDR) secret service files / Aribert Schroeder -- Exploding Hitler and Americanizing Germany : occupying "Black" bodies and postwar desire / Damani Partridge -- Reconstructing "America" : the development of African American studies in the Federal Republic of Germany / Eva Boesenberg.
