| LC control no. | sh 85014536 |
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| Topical heading | Garifuna (Caribbean people) |
| Variant(s) | Black Carib Indians Black Caribs Carifuna (Caribbean people) Garif (Caribbean people) Garifunas Garinagu (Caribbean people) Kariphuna (Caribbean people) |
| See also | Black people--Antilles, Lesser Black people--Central America Ethnology--Antilles, Lesser Ethnology--Central America Island Carib Indians--Mixed descent Racially mixed people--Antilles, Lesser Racially mixed people--Central America |
| Found in | Amer. Heritage dict. (Garifuna; pl. Garifuna or Garifunas) Britannica Macro.: v. 15, p. 669 (Garifuna, formerly called Black Caribs) CIA world factbook, 2005 (under Belize: Garifuna) Encyc. of world cultures, 1991: v. 8 (Garifuna, also Black Carib, Island Carib, Garinagu, Karaphuna; modern-day Garifuna live mostly in Central America; small groups survive in Trinidad, Dominica, and Saint Vincent) Illus. encyc. of mankind, 1984 (Garif, Black Caribs, in Caribbean and Central America) Murdock world cult.: p. 169 (Garif, Garifuna, Black Carib) Web. 3 (Black Carib) World Book Encyc. (under Honduras: Garifuna, or Black Caribs) Worldmark encyc. of cultures & daily life, 1998: v. 2 (Garifuna; descendants of Caribs on Saint Vincent who intermarried with African slaves; the Black Caribs were deported to the island of Roatan off Honduras in 1797; they migrated to the Central American coast) |
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