In the mid-20th century, African musicians took up Cuban music as their own and claimed it as a marker of black Atlantic connections and of cosmopolitanism unte

In the mid-20th century, African musicians took up Cuban music as their own and claimed it as a marker of black Atlantic connections and of cosmopolitanism unte

In the mid-20th century, African musicians took up Cuban music as their own and claimed it as a marker of black Atlantic connections and of cosmopolitanism unte

An account of the location of black intellectuals in the modern world following the end of racial slavery. The lives and writings of key African Americans such

Published on the occasion of the exhibition at Tate Liverpool, 29 January until 25 April 2010.