African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Special issue of the African-Caribbean Institute of Jamaica Review., 133 p, A collection of case studies focused on the formation of mostly independent communities in the region. All of the communities under consideration emerged in the immediate post-emancipation period. The condition, historical and cultural, which they have in common is the rise and fall of the West Indian plantation system.
Quito, Ecuador: Centro Cultural Afro-Ecuatoriano : Ed. Abya-Yala
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
76 p., Much attention has been given to the indigenous populations of Central America by historians and anthropologists, but nothing has been done regarding a very important segment of the population that is the African presence in Central America. This book examines the Garifuna in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.
Jenkins,Travis (Author) and Jenkins,Carol (Author)
Format:
Sound Recording
Publication Date:
1982
Published:
New York: Ethnic Folkways Records
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Recorded by Carol and Travis Jenkins in Belize in 1981., 1 sound disc (56 min.): 33 1/3 rpm, stereo; 12 in., Songs and dances for the ancestral feast, Dabuyabarugu ; sung in Garifuna (Black Carib) with acc. of traditional percussion instruments.
