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    43. Heading the Household: Jamaican Women's Journey of Struggle and Survival

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Hamilton,Lilieth Antonnette (Author)
    Format:
    Dissertation/Thesis
    Publication Date:
    1997
    Published:
    Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    195 p, "Over one-third of households in Jamaica are headed by women in the permanent absence of partners. Within the context of the Jamaican social and economic conditions, this study examines the familial experiences of poor women as mothers and providers in female-headed households." (Author)

    44. Arrival Cohort, Assimilation, and the Earnings of Caribbean Women in the United States

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Hamilton,Tod (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2012-12
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Review of Black Political Economy
    Journal Title Details:
    39(4) : 445-460
    Notes:
    Using data on U.S.-born and Caribbean-born black women from the 1980-2000 U.S. Censuses and the 2000-2007 waves of the American Community Survey, documents the impact of cohort of arrival, tenure of U.S. residence, and country/region of birth on the earnings and earnings assimilation of black women born in the English-, French-, and Spanish-speaking Caribbean.

    46. Britain's Black Debt--Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Lewis,Rupert (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Winter, 2014
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Interdisciplinary History
    Journal Title Details:
    44(3) : 420-421
    Notes:
    The article reviews the book "Britain's Black Debt--Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide," by Hilary McD. Beckles.