1st Edition
Studying African-Native Americans Problems, Perspectives, and Prospects
Introduction and Overview
Part I: Problems
1. Problems in the Study of African-Native American Identities
Robert Keith Collins
2. "Detroit is the Black Man’s Land": Internal Colonialism and Problem of Black Indigeneity in Post-Rebellion Detroit
Kyle T. Mays
3. Eugenics as Indian Removal: Sociohistorical Processes and the De(con)struction of American Indians in the Southeast
Angela Gonzales, Judy Kertész, and Gabrielle Tayac
Part II: Perspectives4. Afro-Native Realities
Sharon P. Holland and Tiya Miles
5. Southern New England Pow-Wows, Race, and Native American Identity
Denene De Quintal
Part III: Prospects for Future Research
6. African and Native American Contact in Mexico, Central, and South America: Prospects for Twenty-First Century Research
Robert Keith Collins
7. A Final Note
Robert Keith Collins
Biography
Robert Keith Collins, PhD, a four-field trained anthropologist, is Associate Professor of American Indian Studies at San Francisco State University. He holds a BA in Anthropology, a BA in Native American Studies, and a minor in Ethnic Studies from the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Collins also holds an MA and a PhD in Anthropology from UCLA. Using a person-centered ethnographic approach, his research explores American Indian cultural changes and African and Native American interactions in North, Central, and South America.
