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    2. Africans to Antiguans: the slavery experience

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Nicholson,Desmond (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2003
    Published:
    Antigua and Barbuda: Museum of Antigua and Barbuda : Unesco
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    48 p, references collected by Desmond V. Nicholson ; with a historical overview and epilogue by Edward T. Henry.

    3. Awakening the Caribbean African: The socio-political poetics of Blas Jiménez

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Tillis,Antonio D. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Fall 2003
    Published:
    United States: Vanderbilt University, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Afro-Hispanic Review
    Journal Title Details:
    22(2) : 29
    Notes:
    Tillis explores the socio-political poetics of Blas Jiménez in the context of the negritude aesthetic in the Spanish-speaking world. The selected poems of Jiménez attest to the continuation of negritude ideology of Afrocentric thematic poetry in the Carribean and showed that the poet's social criticism is linked to an ideology of white supremacy resulting from colonialism and slavery.;

    10. Haiti: Cruising into History

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Brammer,Roland (Author)
    Format:
    Newspaper Article
    Publication Date:
    2003-10-22
    Published:
    Jamaica, NY
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    The Weekly Gleaner
    Journal Title Details:
    p. 15
    Notes:
    New York: Cruising into History was the theme at a luncheon last Wednesday, hosted by editorial director of Essence Magazine, Susan Taylor onboard the Serenade of the Seas, a Royal Caribbean luxury liner. To commemorate Haiti's bi-centennial anniversary of independence, Ron Daniels, executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, developed the concept of Cruising into history. On August 12-21, 2004, `Cruising into History' will celebrate the 200th anniversary of Haitian Independence.