Portland-State-University 2015-2016 Bulletin

BSt 377U Vodoun, Rasta and Islam in the African Diaspora

Historical and cultural background to how Voudun, Islam and Rastafarianism became major historical ingredients in colonial African Diaspora, providing major inter-continental contexts for defining and characterizing the process of freedom-fighting and formation of contemporary Caribbean identities in the Americas. Cultural, political and economic implications and impacts are discussed.

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