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    1. Changing Production Paradigms and Industrial Policy: United States Military Production in the Caribbean

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Aponte-Garcia,Maribel (Author)
    Format:
    Dissertation/Thesis
    Publication Date:
    1991
    Published:
    Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts at Amherst
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    267 p, This dissertation offers an economic analysis of militarization in the Caribbean through an examination of United States Department of Defense contract awards

    11. Education in Haiti during the American Occupation, 1915-1934

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Pamphile,Leon D. (Author)
    Format:
    Dissertation/Thesis
    Publication Date:
    1980
    Published:
    Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest Dissertations
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    274 p., In 1915, American Marine forces landed in Haiti under the guise of a mission for pacification. However, they actually ended up occupying the country for a period of two decades, as they controlled with a tight grip its political affairs as well as its economic resources. The present study deals with the educational development in Haiti during those eventful years.

    15. H.R. 553, the Caribbean Basin Trade Security Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, February 10, 1995

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    United States. Congress. House (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    1995
    Published:
    Washington, DC: U.S. G.P.O
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    262 p

    16. Commentary--Reparations as a Development Strategy: the Caricom Reparations Commission

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Franklin,V. P. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Summer, 2013
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of African American History
    Journal Title Details:
    98(3) : 363-366
    Notes:
    The author discusses the use of slavery reparations as a strategy for economic development. Particular focus is given to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Reparations Commission, which was formed in 2013 in order to address the damages caused to Caribbean nations by slavery and racism. The author argues for the creation of a reparations commission in the U.S. The book "Britain's Black Debt" by Hilary Beckles is also discussed.

    17. Interpreting Early America: Historiographical Essays

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Greene,Jack P. (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1996
    Published:
    Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    528 p, Includes "Society and economy in the British Caribbean during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries"

    18. 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.