The West Indians of Costa Rica: Race, Class, and the Integration of an Ethnic Minority History | United States | State & Local - South (AL In Amy Nathan’s capable hands

In Amy Nathan’s capable hands

Edgar Award-winning author of Dare Me and The Fever

in his concerns and in his attitude added something special and enduring to the body of African literature

the Ancient Egyptians produced several wonders of the world

harnessing the power of poetry to convey the complex emotions felt in the face of systemic racism

The West Indians of Costa Rica: Race, Class, and the Integration of an Ethnic Minority History | United States | State & Local - South (AL In Amy Nathan’s capable handsHarpelle focuses on Caribbean migrants and their adaptation to life in a Hispanic society, particularly in Limn, where cultures and economies often clashed. Dealing with such issues as Garveyism, Afro Christian religious beliefs, and class divisions within the West Indian community, The West Indians of Costa Rica sheds light on a community that has been ignored by most historians and on events that define the parameters of the modern Afro Costa Rican