African Europeans: An Untold History
African Europeans: An Untold History
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020
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Book • Nonfiction
Europe • Various Centuries
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
African Europeans: An Untold History by Olivette Otélé explores the rich history of individuals of African descent in Europe from ancient times to the present. The book highlights the complex identities and contributions of these people, challenging traditional narratives and offering a nuanced perspective on European history.
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Olivette Otélé's African Europeans: An Untold History is lauded for its comprehensive exploration of African-European identities throughout history. Reviewers commend its thorough research and engaging narrative. Some critiques mention a dense writing style, which may challenge casual readers. Overall, it enriches understanding of multicultural influences across Europe.
Who Should Read African Europeans: An Untold History?
Readers interested in African Europeans: An Untold History by Olivette Otélé are likely fascinated by history, culture, and untold narratives. Comparable works include Black and British by David Olusoga or The Black Atlantic by Paul Gilroy, appealing to those exploring the African diaspora in European contexts.
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Book • Nonfiction
Europe • Various Centuries
2020
Adult
18+ years
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