Black West Indians in the United States



ETHNONYMS: Jamaicans, Trinidadians, Bahamians, Guyanese, West Indians


See also Black Creoles in Louisiana , Blacks in Canada , Haitians


Bibliography

Bonnett, Aubrey W. (1981). Institutional Adaptation of West Indian Immigrants to America: An Analysis of Rotating Credit Associations. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America.

Bryce-Laporte, Roy S., and Delores M. Mortimer (1976). Caribbean Immigration to the United States. Washington, D.C.: Research Institute on Immigration and Ethnic Studies, Smithsonian Institution.

Foner, Nancy (1985). "Race and Color: Jamaican Migrants in London and New York City." International Migration Review 19:708-727.

Ueda, Reed (1980). "West Indians." In Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups , edited by Stephan Thernstrom, 1020-1027. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, Belknap Press.

Wood, Charles H., and Terry L. McCoy (1985). "Migration, Remittances and Development: A Study of Caribbean Cane Cutters in Florida." International Migration Review 19:251 — 277.

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