Black Hibiscus: African Americans and the Florida Imaginary

Explores Florida’s colonial past, focusing particularly on interactions between maroons who escaped enslavement, and on Albery Whitman’s The Rape of Florida, which also links Black people and Native Americans. Contributors consider film, folklore, and music, and key Black writers.

• | Author: John Wharton Lowe
• | Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• | Publication Date: Jan 15, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781496848604
• | ISBN-10: 1496848608