The Origins of African-American Interests in International Law

The Origins of African-American Interests in International LawThis book explores the birth of the African American international tradition and, particularly, the roots of African Americans stake in international law. Richardson considers these origins as only formally arising about 1619, the date the first Africans were landed at Jamestown in the British North American colony of Virginia. He looks back to the opening of the European slave trade out of Africa and to the 1500s and the first arrival of Africans on

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ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780062978615

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ISBN-10 : 1883080045

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