Named Groups

Caribbean People

People native to or inhabitants of islands in the Caribbean Sea or CARIBBEAN including ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA; ARUBA; BAHAMAS; BARBADOS; BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS; CARIBBEAN NETHERLANDS; CUBA; CURACAO; DOMINICA; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; GRENADA; GUADELOUPE; HAITI; JAMAICA; MARTINIQUE; PUERTO RICO; SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS; SAINT LUCIA; SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES; SINT MAARTEN; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; and UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS.

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Abstract

People native to or inhabitants of islands in the Caribbean Sea or CARIBBEAN including ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA; ARUBA; BAHAMAS; BARBADOS; BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS; CARIBBEAN NETHERLANDS; CUBA; CURACAO; DOMINICA; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; GRENADA; GUADELOUPE; HAITI; JAMAICA; MARTINIQUE; PUERTO RICO; SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS; SAINT LUCIA; SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES; SINT MAARTEN; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; and UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS.

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6 entry terms
  • Caribbeans
  • Caribbean Peoples
  • People, Caribbean
  • West Indian People
  • People, West Indian
  • West Indian Peoples

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7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, genetics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, statistics & numerical data.

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2023

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Caribbean People. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094859. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094859
  2. Caribbean People. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caribbean_people
  3. Caribbean People. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17006555