Black Caribs - Garifuna Saint Vincent' Exiled People: The Roots Of The Garifuna

by Toms Alberto Vila and Tomas Alberto Avila

The story begins in South America, where people who spoke Arawak-an Amerindian language fashioned a culture based on yuca or cassava farming, hunting and fishing in a dense forest cut by many rivers. By the year 1000 AD some of them had moved up the Orinoco River to the Caribbean Sea and it's islands, where they established a new way of life. Later other people, whom history has called "Caribs", moved into the Caribbean out of the same areas. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1928810284
• ISBN13: 9781928810285
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Milenio Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"