The Hands of the Blacks Racism and Myths of Origin

Authors

  • Francisco Topa

Abstract

This paper discusses some mythical accounts from different sources about skin colour, using as a starting point the short story “As mãos dos pretos” [The hands of the blacks] by the Mozambican author Luís Bernardo Honwana. It was published in book
form in 1964, a previous version having been issued in a newspaper.
Keywords: racism, myths of origin, Mozambique, Luís Bernardo Honwana.

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2022-01-26

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Topa, F. . (2022). The Hands of the Blacks Racism and Myths of Origin. Africana Studia, 1(35). Retrieved from http://84.247.136.72/ojsletrasX/index.php/AfricanaStudia/article/view/11291

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Vol. 1 No. 35 (2021): África - Mitos de Origem

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