The burden of memory, the muse of forgiveness /
"Once repression stops, is reconciliation between oppressor and victim possible? In the face of centuries long devastions wrought on the African continent and her Diaspora by slavery, colonialism, Apartheid, and the manifold faces of racism, what form of recompense could possibly be adequate?&q...
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: |
2000. ©1999 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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W.E.B. Du Bois Institute
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"Once repression stops, is reconciliation between oppressor and victim possible? In the face of centuries long devastions wrought on the African continent and her Diaspora by slavery, colonialism, Apartheid, and the manifold faces of racism, what form of recompense could possibly be adequate?"--Jacket. |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | xii, 208 pages ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780195134285 0195134281 9780195122053 0195122054 |
Access: | Online version licensed for access by U. of T. users. |
Index Number: | DT30 |
CLC: | K400 |
Call Number: | K400/S731 |
Contents: | Reparations, truth, and reconciliation -- L.S. Senghor and Negritude: J'accuse, mais, je pardonne -- Negritude and the gods of equity. |