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1     "No One Knows the Mysteries at the Bottom of the Ocean"
Katherine McKittrick & Clyde Woods

2     Towards African Diaspora Citizenship: Politicizing an Existing Global
       Geography
Carole Boyce Davies & Babacar M'Bow

3     "Sittin' on Top of the World": The Challenges of Blues and Hip Hop Geography
Clyde Woods

4     Memories of Africville: Urban Renewal, Reparations, and the
       Africadian Diaspora
Angel David Nieves

5     "Freedom Is a Secret"
Katherine McKittrick

6     Henry Box Brown, an International Fugitive: Slavery, Resistance, and
       Imperialism
Suzette A. Spencer

7     "A Realm of Monuments and Water": Lorde-ian Erotics and Shange's
       African Diaspora Cosmopolitanism
Kimberly N. Ruffin

8     "The Lost Tribe of a Lost Tribe": Black British Columbia and the Poetics of
       Space
Peter James Hudson

9     Deportable or Admissible: Black Women and the Space of "Removal"
Jenny Burman

10     Mapping Black Atlantic Performance Geographies: From Slave Ship to Ghetto
Sonjah Stanley Niaah

11     Urban Revolutions and the Spaces of Black Radicalism
James A. Tyner

12     Homopoetics: Queer Space and the Black Queer Diaspora
Rinaldo Walcott

Appendix
Letter from the Rastafari Community of Shashamane to UN Secretary General
Kofi Annan, June 27, 2001