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Home Away from Home

Mutual Aid, Political Activism, and Caribbean American Identity

Maddox, Tyesha

University of Pennsylvania Press

02/2024

224

Dura

Inglês

9781512824544

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction
Chapter 1. Friendly Societies in the Caribbean and Their African Traditions
Chapter 2. Whence They Came: Immigration and Mobility in the Caribbean
Chapter 3. More Than Auxiliary: The Functions of Mutual Aid Societies and Benevolent Associations
Chapter 4. Gendering the Migrant Experience: Caribbean Women's Roles in Social Organizations and Transnational Community Development
Chapter 5. Community Building and Political Mobilization: Forging a Caribbean and Black Identity
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
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Bedford-Stuyvesant; Immigration; immigrant; Caribbean; mutual aid societies; women; African American; transnational networks; ethnic communities; New York; Harlem; Harlem Renaissance; twentieth century; West Indian; diaspora; identity formation; political activism; Jim Crow; benevolent associations; gender; affordable housing; Black New York City; community formation; Anglo-Caribbean identity; Anglophone Caribbeans; tenant rights; citizenship; civil rights