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Nemata Amelia Ibitayo Blyden is associate professor of history and international affairs at George Washington University.
Blyden has filled a gap in the scholarship on the relationship between African Americans and Africa by offering a synthetic narrative that contextualizes African American history firmly within the history of the African Diaspora. -Jeannette Eileen Jones, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nemata Blyden has mined the relationship between African Americans and Africa to produce an impressive volume that covers African American connections with Africa from the era of the slave trade to the present. -Robert R. Edgar, Howard University African Americans and Africa examines perceptions of Africa based in the reality of experience and construction through propaganda and stereotypes. -Toyin Falola, University of Texas at Austin
