Sojourners in the capital of the world : Garifuna immigrants /
"This fascinating book is the long-overdue account--written by a Garifuna New Yorker--of the ways that Garifuna immigrants from Guatemala, Belize, and Hondoras have organized themselves and become a vibrant presence in New York City, from the time of their first arrivals in the 1940s to the pre...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Origins, surviving, ensuring subsistence, and culture
- 2. Livelihood on the Caribbean coast
- 3. Early U.S. Garifuna communities
- 4. Identity and cultural growth: Garifunadao
- 5. Music, dance, and sports from the 1990s to the present
- 6. Social issues in New York City from the 1990s to the present
- 7. Central America and St. Vincent from the 1990s to the present.