Research Catalog

Title

The African-Caribbean connection : historical and cultural perspectives / edited by Alan Gregor Cobley and Alvin Thompson.

Publication

Barbados : Dept. of History, University of the West Indies ; Natural Cultural Foundation, 1990.

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Additional Authors

• Cobley, Alan Gregor.
• Thompson, Alvin O.
• University of the West Indies (Cave Hill, Barbados). History Department.
• National Cultural Foundation (Barbados)

Description

viii, 171 p. : maps; 22 cm.

Alternative Title

Africa and the Caribbean

Subject

• Slavery > Caribbean Area > Congresses
• Caribbean Area > African influences > Congresses
• Caribbean Area > Relations > Africa > Congresses
• Africa > Relations > Caribbean Area > Congresses

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• "This publication is the result of a series of lectures delivered at the Steel Shed, Queen's Park, Bridgetown, in February and March 1990, under the general title 'Africa and the Caribbean.'"
• Maps on lining paper.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Aspects of the impact of the slave trade between western Africa and the Caribbean / Alvin Thompson -- The African background of the Barbadian population / Richard Goodridge -- Migration and remigration between the Caribbean and Africa / Alan Cobley -- The Caribbean and Pan-Africanism / Tony Martin -- The anti-apartheid movement in the Caribbean / Trevor Marshall -- African roots of Caribbean culture / Mervyn Alleyne -- Africa and the Caribbean / Elaine Fido -- African linguistic survivals in the Caribbean / Richard Allsopp.

ISBN

• 9766210144
• 9766210063 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^^93124795^

OCLC

• 31045738
• SCSB-10059838

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library