The (Re) Presentation of Deities in the African Diasporic Discourse

Patrick Bellegarde-Smith
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The (Re) Presentation of Deities in the African Diasporic Discourse

Professor Bellegarde-Smith was scholar-in-residence at the Center for Black Studies at UCSB in 2000-2001. He teaches in the Department of Africology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He holds a PhD in International Relations and has authored several books and articles on the issues of cultural history, identity, religion and national development.