Black Labor, White Sugar

Philip A. Howard

Louisiana State University Press, 2015

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Early in the twentieth century, the Cuban sugarcane industry faced a labour crisis when Cuban and European workers balked at the inhumane conditions they endured. In response, sugar companies imported thousands of black workers from other Caribbean colonies. This book illuminates the story of these immigrants.

ISBN-13
9780807159521
ISBN-10
0807159522
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-06-15
Pages
320
Dimensions
232x161x27
Weight
590