Connolly,Michael B. (Author) and McDermott,John (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1985
Published:
New York: Praeger
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
355 p, "One of the few scholarly works to seriously examine the economic problems of the region. This volume contains a unique mix of theory, practice, and case studies of the economic practitioners from the Caribbean Basin." (Amazon.com)
Tunapuna, T'dad, W.I.: Research Associates School Times Publication
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
32 p., A biography of the black nationalist leader who worked to improve conditions for black workers in his native country of Jamaica and pledged to free Africa from white colonial rule and establish a black homeland there.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title Details:
1 videocassette (52 min.)
Notes:
Describes the religion of voodooism and gives an account of its history in Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States. Filmed in New York, the work contains interviews with participants and depictions of ceremonies;
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
125 p, A novel by Trinidadian author Samuel Selvon. Its publication marked the first literary work focusing on poor, working-class blacks in the beat writer tradition following the enactment of the British Nationality Act 1948.