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    1. "Strangers in a new land": Palo Mayombe, an African-Cuban religious tradition in the diaspora

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Nodal,Roberto (Author)
    Format:
    Dissertation/Thesis
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    Ann Arbor, MI
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    ProQuest Dissertations
    Notes:
    247 p., Discusses the diasporic origins of Palo Mayombe, a Kongo-Cuban religious tradition, while seeking to analyze how it fulfills, in a new transplanted setting, the spiritual needs of a given segment of the Cuban immigrant population in the United States—designated here as the “strangers in a new land”—“serving not only as a healing mechanism but also a vehicle towards the preservation of ethnic and cultural identity.”

    6. A short, Storied Tale of (Transplanted and Transcribed) Talking Animal/Objects/beings

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Fox,Patricia (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Nov 2004
    Published:
    barbados: University of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of West Indian Literature
    Journal Title Details:
    12(1/2) : 52-66
    Notes:
    Fox discusses Lydia Cabrera, a novelist and short story writer many consider the mother of Afro-Cuban studies. Examined are her contributions to Cuba's Africanized popular culture, as well as her bridging the cultures of France, Africa and Cuba.;

    7. Africanos de Cuba

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Lopez Valdes,Rafael L. (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    San Juan: Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Puerto Rico Caribe
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    324 p

    9. Afro-Cuban tales: Cuentos Negros de Cuba

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Cabrera,Lydia (Author), Alberto Hernández-Chiroldes (Translator), and Lauren Yoder (Translator)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2004.
    Published:
    Lincoln.: University of Nebraska Press.
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    169 P.

    10. Arere Marekén: Cuento Negro

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Cabrera,Lydia (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    México, D.F;: Artes de México;en colaboración con la Universidad de Miami
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    1 vol.