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The transatlantic moment in African history brought with it cul-tural obliteration, enslavement, colonialism, and fragmented identity. A significant hallmark of this moment was the advent of Christianity and forced conversion, used to reprogram, subjugate, and keep enslaved Africans within their mythical and contrived place. Freedom would not erase the cultural schism created by so many years of misinformation. A lingering colonial mindset has created
The culmination of the long and little known career of Olive Tilford Dargan (aka Fielding Burke) was her 1932 novel Call Home the Heart about a North Carolina mountain woman's involvement in a textile mill strike. At the time it was variously credited or discredited as an example of" proletarian literature," or rather, as that term was just coming into use, as a kind of revolutionary writing.