“On Leaving and Joining Africanness through Religion: The ‘Black Caribs’ across Multiple Diasporic Horizons” Paul Christopher Johnson Susan I began the class discussion by putting the ethnogenesis of the Garifuna in historical context. My first goal for the discussion was… Continue Reading →
Buff, Rachel. “Review: Community, Culture, and the Caribbean Diaspora.” American Quarterly 46, no. 4 (Dec. 1994): 612-620. Accessed April 21, 2017, http://ww.jstor.org/stable/41495092. In this article, the author is reviewing the book Caribbean New York: Black Immigrants and the Politics of Race… Continue Reading →
As transportation and communication have become more accessible and practical, migration patterns of immigrants have changed from the original method of having one family member leave for a new place, establish themselves, then either return or have the rest of… Continue Reading →
My family has never been that in-tune with our heritage. I suppose it’s because we’ve lived in Staten Island and Brooklyn, on both my mom and dad’s sides, for so long that we’ve become more attached to New York than… Continue Reading →
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