03420nam 2200649Ia 450 991078594980332120230207214733.01-59332-647-5(CKB)2670000000271326(EBL)1057824(OCoLC)818819099(SSID)ssj0000757733(PQKBManifestationID)12276792(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000757733(PQKBWorkID)10759110(PQKB)11788141(MiAaPQ)EBC1057824(Au-PeEL)EBL1057824(CaPaEBR)ebr10622771(EXLCZ)99267000000027132620100409d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCreating Black Caribbean ethnic identity[electronic resource] /Yndia S. Lorick-WilmotEl Paso [Tex.] LFB Scholarly Pub.20101 online resource (180 p.)The new AmericansDescription based upon print version of record.1-59332-408-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1; Introduction; CHAPTER 2; From Grassroots Movement to Rise of an Organization; CHAPTER 3; Legacies of race and Immigrant-based Policies and the Expansion of The Caribbean Service Center; CHAPTER 4; Homecoming: Celebrating Caribbean Ethnic Identity; CHAPTER 5; Problems and Possibilities; CHAPTER 6; Final Word; APPENDIX A; Description of Positions and Demographic Information, New York; APPENDIX B; Listing of Participants; APPENDIX C; Methodology and Description of Instrument; APPENDIX D; Detailed Description of Programming and Services; REFERENCES; INDEXLorick-Wilmot explores the complexities of Black Caribbean ethnic identity by examining the role a community-based organization plays in creating ethnic options for its first-generation Black Caribbean immigrant clients. Her case study particularly focuses on a Caribbean-identified organization's history, culture and climate, and the kinds of resources staff and community leaders provide that, ultimately, supports the maintenance of Caribbean ethnicity and Black ethnic identities and slows the rate of acculturation. Her case study points to the ways ethnic identity formations feed into theNew Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Caribbean AmericansSocial conditionsCaribbean AmericansEthnic identityCaribbean AmericansServices forCaribbean AmericansNew York (State)New YorkSocial conditionsCaribbean AmericansNew York (State)New YorkEthnic identityCaribbean AmericansServices forNew York (State)New YorkCaribbean AmericansSocial conditions.Caribbean AmericansEthnic identity.Caribbean AmericansServices for.Caribbean AmericansSocial conditions.Caribbean AmericansEthnic identity.Caribbean AmericansServices for305.896/0729Lorick-Wilmot Yndia S.1977-1517726MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785949803321Creating Black Caribbean ethnic identity3754948UNINA