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Publication details [#52143]
McKnight, Utz. 2008. The African in America: race and the politics of Diaspora. African Identities 6 (1) : 63–81. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This paper uses the film 'Lilo and Stitch' to describe three different discursive constructions defining race for Africans within the United States. It also proposes an alternative description of social community and belonging, based on the work of Octavia Butler.