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Tropical Freedom: Climate, Settler Colonialism, and Black Exclusion in the Age of Emancipation / Ikuko Asaka

Review Date: 
26 Jul 2018

Ikuko Asaka opens this ambitious book by referencing the climatic and geographic rebuttal of black journalist and abolitionist Mary Ann Shadd.

Bonds of Empire: West Indians and Britishness from Victoria to Decolonization / Anne Spry Rush

Review Date: 
1 Nov 2011

Why are so many West Indians who were born in the first half of the 20th century so enamoured with Britain, British culture and its monarchy, even in the early 21st century?