TY  - BOOK
AU  - Holloway,Joseph E.
TI  - Africanisms in American culture
T2  - Blacks in the diaspora
SN  - 0253344794
AV  - E185 .A26 2005
U1  - 973/.0496073 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - African Americans
KW  - History
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - African diaspora
KW  - United States
KW  - Civilization
KW  - African influences
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The origins of African American culture / Joseph E. Holloway -- "What Africa has given America" : African continuities in the North American diaspora / Joseph E. Holloway -- African elements in African American culture / Molefi Kete Asante -- Africanisms in African American names in the United States / Joseph E. Holloway -- The case of voodoo in New Orleans / Jessie Ruth Gaston -- Gullah attitudes toward life and death / Margaret Washington -- The sacred world of the Gullahs / Joseph E. Holloway -- African religious retentions in Florida / Robert L. Hall -- Sacrificial practices in Santeria, an African Cuban religion in the United States / George Brandon -- Kongo influences on African American artistic culture / Robert Farris Thompson -- Africanisms in African American music / Portia K. Maultsby -- Africanisms and the study of folklore / Beverly J. Robinson -- The African heritage of white America / John Edward Philips -- The African character of African American language : insights from the Creole connection / Selase W. Williams
ER  -