TY - BOOK AU - Holloway,Joseph E. TI - Africanisms in American culture SN - 025332839X AV - E185 .A26 1990 PY - 1990/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - African Americans KW - History KW - Social life and customs KW - African diaspora KW - United States KW - Civilization KW - African influences N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Joseph E. Holloway -- The origins of African-American culture / Joseph E. Holloway -- African elements in African-American English / Molefi Kete Asante -- The case of voodoo in New Orleans / Jessie Gaston Mulira -- Gullah attitudes toward life and death / Margaret Washington Creel -- African religious retentions in Florida / Robert L. Hall -- Sacrificial practices in Santeria, an African-Cuban religion in the United States / George Brandon -- Kongo influences on African-American artistic culture / Robert Farris Thompson -- Africanisms in African-American music / Portia K. Maultsby -- Africanisms and the study of folklore / Beverly J. Robinson -- The African heritage of white America / John Edward Philips ER -