Blood relations : Caribbean immigrants and the Harlem community, 1900-1930
Focuses on the complex interaction of African Americans and African Caribbeans in Harlem during the first decades of the 20th century. The author confronts issues of Caribbean immigrant and black American relations, placing their interaction in the context of community formation.
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Acknowledgments1 Introduction: Intraracial Ethnicity in Harlem, 1900-19302 Panama Silver Meets Jim Crow3 "On to Harlem"4 Churches, Benevolent Associations, and Ethnicity5 Politics and the Struggle for Autonomy6 Stepladder to Community7 Marcus Garvey: "Negro Subject of Great Britain"8 Ethnic and Race Enterprise9 The Underground Entrepreneur10 Harlem Writers and Intraracial Ethnicity11 Conclusion: Blood Relations in the Black MetropolisAppendixNotesSelected BibliographyIndex