Surviving the Americas : Garifuna persistence from Nicaragua to New York City /

"Surviving the Americas directly engages the vital social justice issues of diaspora, exclusion, and resilience through an ethnographic study with the Garifuna, a Central American afro-indigenous group with roots in western Africa and the Caribbean. Today, the Garifuna are concentrated on the C...

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Main Authors: Cosgrove, Serena, 1963- (Author), Idiáquez, José (Author), Gorvetzian, Andrew (Andrew James) (Author), Bent, Leonard Joseph (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati : The University of Cincinnati Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Welcoming : Garifuna hospitality / Serena Cosgrove and José (Chepe) Idiáquez
  • Introduction: Being Garifuna / Leonard Joseph Bent
  • Persisting : Garifuna histories / Serena Cosgrove and José (Chepe) Idiáquez
  • Framing : decolonial intersectionality / Serena Cosgrove
  • Rooting : Garifuna connection to nature / Serena Cosgrove, Andrew Gorvetzian, José (Chepe) Idiáquez, and Leonard Joseph
  • Believing : Garifuna spirituality / José (Chepe) Idiáquez
  • Routing : youth persistence / Andrew Gorvetzian
  • Rooting, routing, and believing : Garifuna persistence in Nicaragua, Honduras, and New York City / Serena Cosgrove, Andrew Gorvetzian, José (Chepe) Idiáquez, and Leonard Joseph
  • Unlearning/relearning : decolonial methodologies / Serena Cosgrove.