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James Sidbury reveals how African identity emerged in the late 18th century Atlantic world, tracing the development of 'African' from a degrading term connoting savage people, to a word that was a source of pride and unity for the diverse victims of the Atlantic slave trade.Sidbury, James is the author of 'Becoming African in America Race and Nation in the Early Black Atlantic, 1760-1830', published 2007 under ISBN 9780195320107 and ISBN 0195320107.
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