Race in Cuba: Essays on the Revolution and Racial Inequality by Gary Prevost,Esteban Morales Domínguez,August Nimtz PDF

By Gary Prevost,Esteban Morales Domínguez,August Nimtz

As a tender militant within the twenty sixth of July move, Esteban Morales Domínguez participated within the overthrow of the Batista regime and the triumph of the Cuban Revolution. The revolutionaries, he understood, sought to set up a extra simply and egalitarian society. yet Morales Dominguez, an Afro-Cuban, knew that the advanced query of race couldn't be overlooked, or just willed away in a post-revolutionary context. this present day, he's one in all Cuba’s so much well known Afro-Cuban intellectuals and its major authority at the race question.

 

Available for the 1st time in English, the essays amassed right here describe the matter of racial inequality in Cuba, supply facts of its lifestyles, constructively criticize efforts by means of the Cuban political management to finish discrimination, and element to a potential approach ahead. Morales Dominguez surveys the foremost developments in race family members that happened a result of revolution, yet doesn't forget about carrying on with symptoms of inequality and discrimination. as an alternative, he argues that the revolution needs to be an ongoing procedure and that to actually rework society it needs to proceed to confront the query of race in Cuba.

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