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    1934. “Me siento orgullosa de ser negra y ¡que viva el bullerengue!”: Identidad étnica en una nación multicultural—El caso del Festival Nacional del Bullerengue en Puerto Escondido, Colombia

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Rojas E., Juan Sebastián (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Language:
    Spanish
    Publication Date:
    July-Dec, 2012
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Cuadernos de música, artes visuales y artes escénicas
    Journal Title Details:
    7(2) : 139-157
    Notes:
    Analyzes how identity construction and ethnic representation processes take place in a folkloric festival framed by the multicultural policies of the Colombian state. Accounts for how institutions and base Afrocolombian communities use bullerengue—a local musical tradition that is now strong in the Uraba zone—as a tool in this construction process.

    1937. “Revolutionary Viragoes”: Othered Mothering in Afro-Caribbean Diaspora Literature

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Kang,Nancy (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2013-09
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Women's Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    42(6) : 696-719
    Notes:
    Explores the representation of older women in Afro-Caribbean Canadian literature, with a particular focus on depictions of mothering. Details on lesbian identity in Afro-Caribbean Canadian women's writings are also presented.

    1940. “The Abandoned Lower Class of Females”: Class, Gender, and Penal Discipline in Barbados, 1875–1929

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Green,Cecilia A. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-01
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Comparative Studies in Society & History
    Journal Title Details:
    53(1) : 144-179
    Notes:
    Between 1873 and 1917, the numbers of Barbadian women committed to penal custody on an annual basis surpassed those of men.&nbsp;Available figures for Jamaica and Trinidad over sections of the period hover around an 18–20 percent female proportion rate, while in Barbados the rate usually exceeded 50 percent.