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books on: (African Americans Africa East Interviews) OR (Immigrants Africa East Interviews) OR (Africa East Emigration And Immigration)  - 19914 results

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Why Blacks Left America for Africa: Interviews with Black Repatriates, 1971-1999
Book by Robert Johnson; Praeger Publishers, 1999
Subjects: Africa, East--Emigration And Immigration, African Americans--Africa, East--Interviews, Immigrants--Africa, East--Interviews, United States--Emigration And Immigration
...paper 1. Afro-Americans -- Africa, East Interviews. 2. Immigrants...Meeting of African and African...5. African-Americans Who Returned...Africa. The interviews are, by necessity, from East Africa because...
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The Transformation of East Africa: Studies in Political Anthropology
Book by Stanley Diamond, Fred G. Burke; Basic Books, 1966
Subjects: Africa, East
The Transformation of EAST AFRICA THE TRANSFORMATION OF EAST AFRICA STUDIES IN POLITICAL ANTHROPOLOGY Stanley...student seminar on Problems of Nation-Building in East Africa. The Maxwell School is grateful to Professors Stanley...
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African Americans and U.S. Policy toward Africa, 1850-1924: In Defense of Black Nationality
Book by Elliott P. Skinner; Howard University Press, 1992
Subjects: Africa--Foreign Relations--United States, African Americans--Relations With Africans, United States--Foreign Relations--Africa
...sought to limit the influx of African Americans by suggesting that their "wives...for "islands" of liberty where African Americans could dwell in relative peace...advocate immediate exodus for all African Americans, but he felt that emigration...
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South Asians in East Africa: An Economic and Social History, 1890-1980
Book by Robert G. Gregory; Westview Press, 1993
Subjects: Immigrants--Africa, East--Economic Conditions, Occupations--Africa, East, South Asians--Africa, East--Economic Conditions, South Asians--Africa, East--Social Conditions
...L. W. Hollingsworth, Asians of East Africa London: Macmillan, 1960 , pp...50 Gregory, India and East Africa , pp. 69-70. There was also a...52 A. Raishi and L. R. Shah interviews. Gulabchand Bhalibhai Shah, History...prise will have outlet for a great trans-African development, with the Congo, Egypt...
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Eroding Local Capacity: International Humanitarian Action in Africa
Book by Monica Kathina Juma, Astri Suhrke; Nordic African Institute, 2002
Subjects: Disaster Relief--Africa, East, Humanitarian Assistance--Africa, East
...blocks for this purpose. Noting that African customary law of war largely disintegrated...potential role of the now revitalised East African Community (EAC) in building...independence, the revitalisation of the East African Community in 1999 led to conscious...
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African American's Interest, Experiences, and Scholarship in Middle Eastern Cultures
Journal article by Jr. Robert Fikes; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 28, 2004
Subjects: African Americans--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, African Americans--Forecasts and trends, Middle East--Influence, Scholars--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Scholars--Forecasts and trends
...constitutional law. An expert on the Middle East politics and systems of law, she has...Ambassador to the U.N., Liberia, South Africa, and Australia--is William J. Crowe...the Middle East." There are very few African Americans with terminal degrees in archaeology...Robeson speaks: Writings, speeches, interviews, 1919-1974. New York: Brunner/Mazel...
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How Americans Feel about Asian Countries and Why
Journal article by Benjamin I. Page, Julia Rabinovich, David G. Tully; Journal of East Asian Studies, Vol. 8, 2008
Subjects: Americans--International relations, Americans--Surveys, Asia--Economic aspects, Asia--Social aspects, Asians--Public opinion, Asians--Social aspects, East and West--Analysis, East-West relations--Analysis, Education--Social aspects, Education--United States, Foreign policy--Influence, United States foreign relations
...with threats from job competition, immigration, imported drugs, and the like...feelings toward several countries in Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Latin America...immigration from Asian countries. Also, immigration and competition are barely relevant...on feelings toward both of the African countries in the survey (Africa...aid), all countries of the Middle East except Israel and Saudi Arabia...America, Africa, or the Middle East, with the exception of Iran. American...friendly countries in Latin America, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Only Japan...stopping drug imports, and restricting immigration) leads to much cooler feelings...
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Clarence Lusane, Hitler's Black Victims: The Historical Experiences of Afro-Germans, European Blacks, Africans, and African Americans in the Nazi Era
Journal article by Kader Konuk; German Politics and Society, Vol. 21, 2003
...European Blacks, Africans, and African Americans in the Nazi Era (New York and London...a new trend in the emerging field of African German studies, a field that was hitherto...Dagmar Schultz edited this collection of interviews, essays, and articles, in which they...scattered and isolated individuals in East and West Germany. The African German...
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Civil Society, Emigration and Democracy in Africa: An Alternative Proposition
Journal article by Matthew Todd Bradley; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 29, 2005
Subjects: Africa--Social aspects, Civil society--Analysis, Democracy--Analysis, Emigration and immigration--Analysis
...Civil Society, Emigration and Democracy in Africa: An Alternative Proposition. by Matthew...brain drain" heightens the dependency of African economies on foreign aid. The aid is primarily...African Development Community (SADC), the East African Community (EAC), and the Maghreb...
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Staying Strong: Gender Ideologies among African-American Adolescents and the Implications for HIV/STI Prevention
Journal article by Deanna Kerrigan, Katherine Andrinopoulos, Raina Johnson, Patrice Parham, Tracey Thomas, Jonathan M. Ellen; The Journal of Sex Research, Vol. 44, 2007
Subjects: African Americans--Psychological aspects, African Americans--Sexual behavior, African Americans--Surveys, Gender studies--Analysis, HIV (Viruses)--Public opinion, HIV (Viruses)--Social aspects, HIV (Viruses)--Statistics, HIV infection--Prevention, HIV infection--Risk factors, HIV infections--Prevention, HIV infections--Risk factors, HIV--Public opinion, HIV--Social aspects, HIV--Statistics, Interviews--Usage, Sex role--Analysis, Sex roles--Analysis, Sexual stereotypes--Analysis, Teenagers--Psychological aspects, Teenagers--Sexual behavior, Teenagers--Surveys, Youth--Psychological aspects, Youth--Sexual behavior, Youth--Surveys
...worldwide (UNAIDS, 2004) as well as among African-American females; it is the second most...Cleveland in social context. The in-depth interviews conducted by Sobo allows for a deeper...recruited from two health clinics located in East Baltimore, Maryland: an STI clinic and...Fact Sheet: HIV/AIDS among African-Americans. Atlanta, Georgia: National Center for...
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War by Other Means: From the Beginning, Immigration Has Been an Important Weapon to Secure the Jewish State. but New Citizens from Asia and Africa Have Challenged Israel's Idea of Itself and Raised Deep Anxieties
Magazine article by Yossi Yonah; New Statesman, Vol. 134, October 31, 2005
Subjects: Arab-Jewish relations--Forecasts and trends, Emigration and immigration--Forecasts and trends, Israel--Demographic aspects, Jewish-Arab relations--Forecasts and trends
...State. but New Citizens from Asia and Africa Have Challenged Israels Idea of Itself...admission of Jewish immigrants of Asian and African background (Mizrahi Jews), might transform...Jewry, and after that the imprisonment of east European Jews behind the Iron Curtain...
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Who'd Take a $500 Job in Africa? Thousands of Students Are Sent to Foreign Universities, but Then Stay Abroad to Work. Kwamchetsi Makokha Asks If the Continent's Brain Drain Can Be Reversed
Magazine article by Kwamchetsi Makokha; New Statesman, Vol. 134, March 14, 2005
Subjects: Africa--Finance, Brain drain, Emigration and immigration--Finance, Emigration and immigration--Statistics, Professional employees--Finance, Professional workers--Finance, Wages and salaries--Statistics, Wages--Statistics
Whod Take a $500 Job in Africa? Thousands of Students Are Sent to Foreign...abroad. It is estimated that 300,000 African professionals, among them 30,000 doctoral...low-skilled positions in the Middle East as bus drivers, domestic servants, cruise-ship...
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"You Know Mr Smith, They Have Treated You like an African": In Every Era, William Wilberforces Arise in Europe and Stand by Africa through Thick and Thin. Harold Smith of Widbrook Is Undoubtedly One Such Character of Our Time. Not Many People, European or Otherwise, Would Sacrifice Themselves for Principles, Values and a Foreign Continent. New African Went to Interview Him
Magazine article; New African, May 2005
Subjects: Politicians--Interviews, Smith, C. Harold
...this alliance with the North and the East, everybody knew what the election results...very well educated. The people of West Africa are very intelligent. This idea that...If you have met a wide range of West Africans, you would know they are brilliant. The...Department. I realised that all along the Americans, via the CIA, were observing the hanky-panky...
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Immigration: A Cause of the Clash of Civilizations ... or a Solution to It? Patrick Buchanan vs. Ben Wattenberg
Magazine article; The American Enterprise, Vol. 13, March 2002
Subjects: Emigration and immigration--Political aspects, Immigrants--Economic aspects, International relations--Analysis, Mexicans in the United States--Political activity, Mexico--Relations with the United States, United States--Emigration and immigration
...1821, a newly independent Mexico invited Americans to settle in its northern province of...fully assimilated, while millions from Africa and Asia are still not full participants...Frey has documented an out-migration of African Americans and Anglo Americans from the...The rest are from Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. One in every five New Yorkers...
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Price of Immigration: Can We Still Afford to Be a Nation of Immigrants?
Magazine article by Davi M Kennedy; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 278, November 1996
Subjects: Emigration and immigration--United States
...whose numbers reveal that while affluent Americans and the economy as a whole gain from...and the Caribbean was not Europe but Africa. Only in the early nineteenth century...World exceed the approximately 10 million Africans who had made the trans-Atlantic voyage...Apennines and Carpathians to the south and east. The congruence of those lines is not...
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Reforming Immigration; We Must Respect the Rule of Law
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 19, 2006
Subjects: Emigration and immigration law, Immigrants, Immigration law
...need to find a message that Americans can buy into. They have to...guest workers. Similarly, African Americans, Asian Americans...in Europe from the Middle East and North Africa, who are Muslims settling...other in history as far as immigration is concerned. No other country...
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Immigration, Loss of Culture Worry Nations around World
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 5, 2007
Subjects: Emigration and immigration--Surveys
...Byline: Jennifer Harper, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Americans are not the only people on the planet who are...along with strong majorities in the Middle East (except Israel), Africa, the Far East (with the exception of Japan and China) and South...
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Tories Get Tough on Immigration after Labour's U-Turn
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 20, 2008
Subjects: Emigration and immigration, Political parties
...in 2006, after the admission of Poland and the other new East European member states, only 32 per cent of 315,000 migrants...some of the biggest numbers from the Indian subcontinent and Africa. Similarly, between 1997 and 2006, 1.96 million people have...
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Immigration Strains Swedish Welfare State
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 19, 2007
Subjects: Emigration and immigration, Immigrants
...owners from the Middle East or former Yugoslavia...escaped civil strife in Africa more than 15 years...For all the problems Americans face with immigration, the absence of strong...European Union enforced immigration that potentially represents...
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But the Tide from the East Is Turning
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 22, 2008
Subjects: Emigration and immigration
But the Tide from the East Is Turning. THE tide of immigration...IMMIGRANT BIRTHS MIGRANT WORKERS South Africa 10th Spain 2nd Holland 7th Canada...Immigration 498,000 Emigration 311,000 Immigration 605,000 Emigration 406,000 ?? Net: + 187,000 ?? Net...
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Immigration
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...agriculture in the west and the development of industry in the east. Australia and New Zealand received many European immigrants...immigrants of British stock and by a policy of excluding Africans and Asians that dated from the late 19th cent. After 1965...
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United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Atlantic Ocean on the east to the Pacific Ocean...be any race). The African-American population...a third of Native Americans lived on reservations...police beating of an African American, one of the...peace in the Middle East, and George Mitchell...American law. Illegal immigration also became a contentious...attempt at passing an immigration overhaul in 2007 died...of a broader Middle East peace initiative...to become the first African American to be elected...
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Germany
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...1981, Chancellor Helmut Schmidt made an official visit to East Germany, and in 1987 Honecker was officially received in West...technical assistance to the developing nations of Asia and Africa. In 1957, the Saarland was assigned to West Germany by France...neo-Nazi groups that made brutal attacks on foreign workers and immigrants. In 1991 the Bundestag voted in favor of Berlin as the seat...
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Italy
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...in the south, the Adriatic Sea in the east, Slovenia in the northeast, and Austria...Eritrea in 1890, but further advances in NE Africa were checked by the Ethiopian victory...reverses, and by July, 1943, it had lost its African possessions, its army was shattered, Sicily...


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