In resistance : studies in African, Caribbean, and Afro-American history

Contents Acknowledgments 1 Introduction 2 Resistance and Afro-American History: Some Notes on Contemporary Historiography and Suggestions for Further Research 3 Herbert Aptheker's Achievement and Our Responsibility 4 Resistance in Africa: From Nationalist Revolt to Agrarian Protest 5 Kikuyu Women in the "Mau Mau" Rebellion 6 Fugitive Slaves: Resistance to Slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate 7 From Caribs to Black Caribs: The Amerindian Roots of Servile Resistance in the Caribbean 8 "The Family Tree Is Not Cut": Women and Cultural Resistance in Slave Family Life in the British Caribbean 9 Historiography and Slave Revolt and Rebelliousness in the United States: A Class Approach 10 Strategies and Forms of Resistance: Focus on Slave Women in the United States 11 "The Dream Deferred": Black Freedom Struggles on the Eve of White Independence 12 Black Women in Resistance: A Cross-Cultural Perspective 13 Bibliographical Comment Notes on Contributors Index