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    2. A Rada Community in Trinidad

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Carr,Andrew T. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1953
    Published:
    Mona, Jamaica: Extra Mural Dept. of the University College of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    3 : 35-54

    4. Carne Vale (Goodbye to Flesh?): Caribbean Carnival, Notions of the Flesh and Christian Ambivalence about the Body

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Perkins,Anna (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-12
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Sexuality & Culture
    Journal Title Details:
    15(4) : 361-374
    Notes:
    Discusses the popular notions of sexuality that lay behind the women's bodily displays during Trinidad Carnival, the iconic Carnival experience in the region, and contrasts these to some Christian notions of the body and sexuality, which see the body ('the flesh') and sexuality, as problematic even sinful.

    6. West Indian Hindus: Celebrate Phagwa in Colorful Fashion

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Campbell,C. H. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    April-May, 2002
    Published:
    New York: Black Diaspora Communications
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Black Diaspora
    Journal Title Details:
    23(3) : 44
    Notes:
    The month of March sees thousands of West Indians in the U.S. and abroad in colorful celebration of their Phagwa holiday- the origin of which is almost mythical and its exact time of origination is not known