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"Mapping Diaspora is a necessary addition to Black studies and African diaspora literature, but it is also an important book for those interested in travelling within and throughout the African diaspora. . . . [It] reminds readers of the importance of understanding one's privilege when travelling abroad and, more importantly, that we all have a role to play in shifting the geopolitics of knowledge.--The Black Scholar An informative look at African American tourism to Bahia, Brazil. . . . [B]oth a work of scholarship and of advocacy.""--Nova Religio The questions that Pinho raises about negotiating the disjunctures of diaspora are important contributions to both Brazilian and diaspora studies.--Hispanic American Historical Review This highly reflexive, thought-provoking, timely book will be of broad popular and scholarly appeal to readers interested in the transnational workings of racial and cultural identities.--CHOICE"

This highly reflexive, thought-provoking, timely book will be of broad popular and scholarly appeal to readers interested in the transnational workings of racial and cultural identities.--CHOICE The questions that Pinho raises about negotiating the disjunctures of diaspora are important contributions to both Brazilian and diaspora studies.--Hispanic American Historical Review Mapping Diaspora is a necessary addition to Black studies and African diaspora literature, but it is also an important book for those interested in travelling within and throughout the African diaspora. . . . [It] reminds readers of the importance of understanding one's privilege when travelling abroad and, more importantly, that we all have a role to play in shifting the geopolitics of knowledge.--The Black Scholar

Mapping Diaspora is a necessary addition to Black studies and African diaspora literature, but it is also an important book for those interested in travelling within and throughout the African diaspora. . . . [It] reminds readers of the importance of understanding one's privilege when travelling abroad and, more importantly, that we all have a role to play in shifting the geopolitics of knowledge.--The Black Scholar The questions that Pinho raises about negotiating the disjunctures of diaspora are important contributions to both Brazilian and diaspora studies.--Hispanic American Historical Review This highly reflexive, thought-provoking, timely book will be of broad popular and scholarly appeal to readers interested in the transnational workings of racial and cultural identities.--CHOICE

""Mapping Diaspora is a necessary addition to Black studies and African diaspora literature, but it is also an important book for those interested in travelling within and throughout the African diaspora. . . . [It] reminds readers of the importance of understanding one's privilege when travelling abroad and, more importantly, that we all have a role to play in shifting the geopolitics of knowledge.""--The Black Scholar ""An informative look at African American tourism to Bahia, Brazil. . . . [B]oth a work of scholarship and of advocacy.""--Nova Religio ""The questions that Pinho raises about negotiating the disjunctures of diaspora are important contributions to both Brazilian and diaspora studies.""--Hispanic American Historical Review ""This highly reflexive, thought-provoking, timely book will be of broad popular and scholarly appeal to readers interested in the transnational workings of racial and cultural identities.""--CHOICE

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Patricia de Santana Pinho, associate professor of Latin American and Latino studies at University of California, Santa Cruz, is the author of Mama Africa.

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