- "Twice Migrants in Western Countries: Indians and the children of indenture contract labourers of Surinam” by M. K. Gautam
- "Sansari: From South Asia to South America, to North America” by M. Seenarine
- "Constructed Communities: The Contribution of Bangladeshi Women to Life in New York City” by Florence E. McCarthy, M. Seenarine, and Nina Asher
- “A brief history of East Indians in Suriname” by Hanan Orna
- “East Indian Surinamese women in the United States: Acculturation, group relations, and managing strategies in perspective” By Hanan Orna
- “The cultural adaptation of Indians from Trinidad and Guyana to Canada” by Subhas Ramcharan
- “East Indians in Canada’s Pacific Coast 1900-1914: an encounter in race relations” by Sahadeo Basdeo
- A Comparative Study of African American and Asian American Diaspora in USA: Integration in Host Culture” by Nitesh Narnolia
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Twice Migrants
Sista Resister
Sista Resister
Bios of 50 Radical Women of Color Activists
Resisting Sexism, Colonialism & Racism
Defining Terms and Intentions | ix |
Glossary | x |
Acknowledgments | xv |
Preface | 1 |
Introduction | 9 |
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PART I - CONTEMPORARY RESISTERS |
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1. Rebecca Lolosoli (Kenya) | 47 |
2. Audra Simpson (Mohawk/Canada) | 50 |
3. Marielle Franco (Rio, Brazil) | 53 |
4. Sarah Deer (Muscogee/US) | 58 |
5. Lydia Cacho (Mexico) | 63 |
6. Yue Xin (Beijing, China) | 68 |
7. Ece Temelkuran (Turkey) | 72 |
8. Moya Bailey (Georgia, US) | 77 |
9. Asmaa Mahfouz (Egypt) | 81 |
10. Alma Caballero (Mexico) | 86 |
11. Nadia Murad (Iraq) | 89 |
12. Leymah Gbowee (Liberia) | 93 |
13. Winona LaDuke (Ojibwe/US) | 97 |
14. Malalai Joya (Afghanistan) | 100 |
15. Risa Hontiveros (Philippines) | 106 |
16. Wu Qing (Beijing, China) | 109 |
17. Randa Jarrar (Chicago, US) | 112 |
18. Tawakkol Karman (Yemen) | 116 |
19. Norma Vázquez (Mexico) | 120 |
20. LaDonna Brave Bull (Sioux/US) | 124 |
21. Rigoberta Menchú (Guatemala) | 128 |
22. Haneen Zoabi (Nazareth, Israel) | 132 |
23. Carmen Cruz (Puerto Rico) | 136 |
24. Phoolan Devi (India) | 140 |
25. Alice Walker (Georgia, US) | 145 |
26. Wangari Maathai (Kenya) | 151 |
27. Haunani-Kay Trask (Hawaiʻi/US) | 155 |
28. Loujain AlHathloul (Saudia Arabia) | 161 |
29. Berta Cáceres (Honduras) | 165 |
30. Assata Shakur (US/Cuba) | 169 |
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PART II - FORESISTAS of RESISTANCE |
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31. Queen Nzinga (Angola) | 178 |
32. Fang Weiyi (China) | 182 |
33. Sor Juana (Mexico) | 185 |
34. Queen Aliquippa (Seneca/US) | 190 |
35. Sojourner Truth (NY, US) | 194 |
36. Bamewawagezhikaquay (Ojibwe/US) | 202 |
37. Savitribai Phule (South Asia) | 207 |
38. Forten Women (PA, US) | 212 |
39. Harriet Tubman (MD, US) | 219 |
40. Dolores Jiménez (Mexico) | 228 |
41. Rokeya Hossain (South Asia) | 233 |
42. Raden Adjeng Kartini (Indonesia) | 238 |
43. Ida Bell Wells (MS, US) | 243 |
44. Bibi Khānom Astarābādi (Iran) | 251 |
45. Hiratsuka Raichō (Japan) | 255 |
46. Lucy Parsons (TX, US) | 260 |
47. Mirair Ngirmang (Palau) | 266 |
48. María Rivera (Peru) | 270 |
49. Yuri Kochiyama (CA, US) | 274 |
50. Lolita Lebrón (Puerto Rico) | 281 |
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ADDENDUM |
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Abolition & Women's Rights (US) | 289 |
Endnotes | 297 |
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Kalapani
Kalapani
Studies in South Asian Diaspora
Table of Contents
1 - "The Construction of the Indian Image in Surinam: Deconstructing Colonial Derogatory Notions and Reconstructing Indian Identity" by Mohan K. Gautam (pages 9 - 69)
2 - "From Plantations to Parliament: Indian Contribution to the Development of Trinidad and Tobago, 1845 Onwards" by Radica Mahase (pages 70 - 96)
3 - "recasting indian women in colonial guyana: gender, labor and caste in the lives of indentured and free laborers" by m. seenarine (pages 97 - 209)
4 - Autobiography of Alice Bhagwandy Sital Persaud (1892-1958) (pages 210 - 250)
5 - "Diffusion and Dispersal of Indian Diaspora" by Mrinal Kant Pandey (pages 251 - 285)
Index (pages 286 - 290)
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