Trans-Atlantic Dimensions of Ethnicity in the African Diaspora

1. Introduction: Ethnicity and the African Diaspora, Paul E. Lovejoy and David V. Trotman, York University
2. Ethnic Designations of the Slave Trade and the Reconstruction of the History of Transatlantic Slavery, Paul Lovejoy, York University
3. The Story of Nbena, 1817-1820: Unlawful Enslavement and the Concept of "Original Freedom" in Angola, Jose Curto, York University
4. African Ethnicities and the Meanings of Mina, Gwendolyn Hall, Rutgers University
5. A Quality of Anguish: The Igbo Response to Enslavement in the Americas, Michael A. Gomez
6. I, Francisco Castaneda, Negro Esclavo Caravali--Carabali Ethnicity in Colonial New
Granada, Renee Soulodre-La France, York University
7. On the Frontiers of the African Diaspora in Central America: The African Origins of San Fernando de Omoa, Rina Caceres, Universidad da Costa Rica
8. Devils or Sorcerers, Muslims or Studs: Manding in the Americas, Sylviane Anna Diouf
9. The Reconstruction of Ethnicity in Bahia: The Case of the Nago in the Nineteenth Century, Maria Ines Cortes de Oliveira
10. The Afro-Brazilian Communities of the Bight of Benin in the Nineteenth Century, Elisee Soumonni, Universite Nationale du Benin
11. Ethnicity, Colour and Gender in the Experiences of Enslaved Women on Non-Sugar Properties in Jamaica, Verene A. Lazarus-Shepherd, University of the West Indies
12. Africanizing and Creolizing the Plantation Frontier of Trinidad, 1787-1834, David V. Trotman, York University
13. Ethnic Politics among Africans in Nineteenth-Century Bahia, Joao Jose Reis, Universidade Federal da Bahia