100 Years of 100 Things: The West Indian Diaspora in New York City

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 28, 2024

As our centennial series continues,Tyesha Maddox, associate professor of African and African American Studies at Fordham University and the author of A Home Away from Home: Mutual Aid, Political Activism, and Caribbean American Identity (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024), talks about the history of Caribbean immigrants in New York, while listeners share their stories.

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