Book Announcement

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Book Publication Announcement

 

Toyin Falola & Adebayo Oyebade (eds.), The New African Diaspora in the United States, (New York, NY: Routledge, 2017)

 

Table of Contents

Introduction

Adebayo Oyebade and Toyin Falola

 

Part I: Historical and Conceptual Perspective

1. Pan-Africanisms and the Integration of Continental and Diaspora Africans, Victor Iyanya

 

Part II. Continental Expressions and Diasporan Identities

2. The Young Igbo Diaspora in the United States, Uchenna Onuzulike

3. African Immigrants and their Churches, Adebayo Oyebade

4. The Making of the Liberian Diasporas and the Challenges of Postwar Reconstruction, Chris Agoha

5. Exploring the Transformative Effects of Policy Among African Diaspora Voters, Karen Okhoya-Inyanji

6. Contemporary Migrations of Nigerians to the United States, Joseph O. Akinbi

 

Part III: The Diaspora and Continental Ramifications

7. The Remittance Objectives of Second-Generation Ghanaian-Americans, Kirstie Kwarteng

8. The Diaspora and the Leadership Challenge in Nigeria, Silk Ugwu Ogbu

9. The Role of the Diaspora in Strengthening Democratic Governance in Africa, Kenneth Nweke and Vincent Nyewusira

10. The Visa Lottery Versus Brain Drain: The impact of the African Diaspora on Vocational Artisanship,Tajudeen Adewumi Adebisi

11. Revisiting Africa’s Brain Drain and the Diaspora Option, Gashawbeza W. Bekele

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[Michael Afolayan]

Congratulations, again, Professors Falola and Oyebade as well as all cooperating writers of the new book. Judging from the title and the individual topics, this is a needed and quite relevant document that should make for an interesting read. May your ink never go dry in the barrel of your pen!

Michael O. Afolayan

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[Emeagwali, Gloria (History)]

Congrats. The next in the series should be on the intersections between the New and Old(er) African Diasporas.

GE

Professor Gloria Emeagwali
History Department
CCSU. New Britain. CT 06050
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This is to announce the 2017 Annual Africa Conference at Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, to be held April 6-7. The conference theme is Transformations in Africana Studies: Epistemology, Theory Building, and Methodology. Please, see the attached CFP for more information about the conference, or visit the conference website at http://www.tnstate.edu/usafricaconference

Adebayo Oyebade