Blacks in Latin America and the Caribbean: Selected Bibliographic Sources

The contributions of Blacks have significantly enriched Latin American culture, society and economic development. Published research about and creative writing by Black Latin Americans are similarly extensive and important. Unfortunately, the bibliographic record of these efforts are adequate in only a few areas. To aid students beginning work on this topic, the following list offers a selection of the more useful and comprehensive recent compilations of books and articles. All titles cited are located in the Benson Latin American Collection.