A vibrant take on the global connections empowering Caribbean music and its global transferences

An illuminating study of the Caribbean island’s contributions to the American war effort

A study of how Caribbean music and identity evolve when the government controls all media

The most detailed history of the Black Caribs of St Vincent

A detailed examination of the broad implications of Marxist revolution, politics, and the eventual invasion of the island nation

A study of the contributions of a public intellectual and a former prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago

How red devil buses and self-taught artists have enlivened one Latin American nation

An investigation of one of the most sophisticated, intriguing, and elusive of the world’s drumming traditions

How fiction, its forms, and its evolution reflect countries in the midst of postcolonial change

An opening into the life, novels, fictions, and manifestos of a noted Caribbean author

Perspectives that shatter the stereotypes and expand understanding of a complex island nation

A case study of how a Caribbean nation may achieve political but not economic independence

A comprehensive analysis of four centuries of protest, pride, and pomp in the beauty contests of the U.S. Virgin Islands

How African secret societies changed the music, art, and history of Cuba

An examination of the rich, long-lasting exchanges between African Americans and Caribbean peoples