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African Diaspora
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Whereas the slave cargoes gathered on the African coast reconfigured the normative boundaries of social life, the slave communities in the Americas exploded those boundaries beyond recognition. If an Akan-speaking migrant lived to complete a year on a west Indian sugar estate, he or she was likely by the end of that time to have come into close contact with unrelated Akan strangers as well as with Ga, Guan, or Adangbe speakers in the holding station on the African littoral, with Ewe speakers on
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― Saltwater Slavery: A Middle Passage from Africa to American Diaspora
― Saltwater Slavery: A Middle Passage from Africa to American Diaspora
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Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave.
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