HIST 2253 Diasporas from the Spanish Caribbean (also AMST 2253, LATA 2253, LSP 2253) (HB) (HA-AS, HST-AS, SCD-AS) (HGS)
Tuesday and Thursday: 2:55-4:10 plus Independent Research
Professor Maria Cristina Garcia
This seminar examines the Puerto Rican, Cuban, and Dominican diasporas in the United States. We will examine US relations with these three countries; the root causes of this Caribbean migration; their history in particular urban areas of the United States; and the political, social, and cultural issues that have attracted attention.