A Rada Community in Trinidad

by Andrew Carr

Trinidadian Anthropologist Andrew Carr had a deep and abiding love for "Ole Time" Trinidad. In this scholarly study, written in the early 1950s and first published in 1955, he traces the cutlural beliefs, traditions and practices of the Rada, a group of African settlers from Dahomey (now Nigeria), in Belmont, Port of Spain, Trinidad, in the 19th and early 20th century. Carr describes the founding of the Rada Compound in the 1870s and how he experienced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9768054271
• ISBN13: 9789768054272
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Paria Publishing Company Ltd.
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"