African Minorities in the New World

by Toyin Falola and Niyi Afolabi

Book Overview

This book uncovers the reality that new African immigrants now represent a significant force in the configuration of American polity and identity especially in the last forty years. Despite their minority status, African immigrants are making their marks in various areas of human endeavor and accomplishments-from academic, to business, to even scientific inventions. The demographic shift is both welcome news as well as a matter for concern given...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415960924
• ISBN13: 9780415960922
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"