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teachers brought from
Jamaica. Until 1949 Costa Rica had segregation laws where Black people lived exclusively in the Caribbean Province of Puerto Limón. By 2011 Afro–Costa Ricans were spread in all 7 Costa Rican provinces: 32% of them in San José, 16% in Alajuela, 15% in Limón, 10% in Heredia and 8% in Cartago and Guanacaste. Today, Afro–Costa Rican people are part of different disciplines and fields in Costa Rica.
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competitiveness . To remedy this situation, in 1871 a railway and a port on the
Atlantic Coast were constructed. Because of the scarcity of local labor, workers were imported from Italy, China, and the Caribbean and Central America. This coincided with an employment crisis in Jamaica that caused an exodus to neighboring countries. So on December 20, 1872, the
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Usually these workers lived on the plantations and had little knowledge of Costa Rica beyond their immediate environment. The contact was minimal because the Costa Rican banana plantations were in foreign hands. They did not speak
Spanish and retained Jamaican customs. They had their own schools with
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Towards the second half of the 19th century, coffee became the main export of Costa Rica. The crops were transported from the
Pacific Coast, by an inaccessible jungle terrain of the Atlantic Coast. To be taken to Europe, they had to turn back to South America, which increased the cost and removed
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migrant workers (mostly from
Jamaica). They represent the largest group of Jamaicans living outside of Jamaica's Anglophone dominated diaspora. However, not all Black Costa Ricans are descended from these groups, as some are directly descended from colonial-era enslaved Africans imported to Costa
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Jamaicans intended to return home, but most remained in the province of Limón on the Caribbean Coast. In 1890 the railways suffered a financial crisis, forcing many workers to sustain themselves by working in agriculture. This in turn saw the laborers establishing relationships and cultural
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Since 1850, fishermen of Afro-Caribbean origin began to settle in the
Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, especially from Panama and the West Indies. They stayed in temporary camps during fishing seasons, from March to September, to plant coconuts, cassava, and yams, which were then harvested the
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However, the following century witnessed a gradual lessening of the differences between Black people and their white owners. As whites took Black women as their concubines, they freed the children that were born from this union. The same thing started to happen with the
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with 123 workers to work on the railroad. From this moment, the number of
Jamaican workers in Limon increased rapidly and the next year already saw over 1,000 Jamaican workers in the port.
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Eight percent of the population is Afro–Costa Rican (black or mulatto), compared to 2.4 percent who are
Amerindian and 83 percent who are of European heritage (including
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Caribbean, which today constitutes the majority of the Costa Rican Black population. Costa Rica has the largest
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exchanges with native populations of these areas. Later, the Jamaican workers began working for the banana industry, whose production grew to its peak in 1907.
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came with the Spanish conquistadors. Slave trade was common in all the countries conquered by
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and Panama and its development as a nation is witness to this contribution.
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América latina en movimiento. La comunidad negra en Costa Rica
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1817:Chestnut Ridge people
1739:African-American Jews
1541:Saint Kitts and Nevis
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572:Felicio Brown Forbes
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2671:
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1800:Creoles of color
1783:Choctaw freedmen
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1682:Black Mennonites
1529:Jamaican Maroons
1485:Samaná Americans
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1371:African diaspora
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1329:
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1205:Afro-Costa Rican
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1093:
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1080:
1066:
1060:
1048:
1033:
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902:Orlando Sinclair
626:Neighel Drummond
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2499:United Kingdom
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2405:
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2379:
2284:
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2188:
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1879:
1873:
1744:Alabama Creoles
1664:
1658:
1590:
1584:
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1325:
1323:
1317:
1296:
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1024:
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950:Javier Wanchope
932:Carlos Toppings
926:William Sunsing
878:Manfred Russell
800:Bernard Mullins
746:Dennis Marshall
704:Derrick Johnson
692:Cameron Johnson
620:Jervis Drummond
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2640:Pan-Africanism
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2632:
2627:
2625:Creole peoples
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2348:
2343:
2341:Black Dutchmen
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2196:
2190:
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2039:
2037:
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2005:
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1995:
1990:
1985:
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1965:
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1824:
1819:
1814:
1809:
1808:
1807:
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1797:
1796:
1795:
1790:
1788:Creek freedmen
1785:
1780:
1775:
1761:
1759:Black Hispanic
1756:
1751:
1746:
1741:
1736:
1725:United States
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1722:
1721:
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1111:
1110:
1083:
1061:
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1021:
1020:
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1015:
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989:
983:
977:
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953:
947:
944:Rodney Wallace
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938:Harold Wallace
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911:
905:
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866:Allard Plummer
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836:Reynaldo Parks
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821:
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788:Kraesher Mooke
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782:Josué Mitchell
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767:
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758:Hernán Medford
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719:
716:Ariel Lassiter
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698:Carlos Johnson
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650:Keysher Fuller
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157:Agnosticism
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2583:Coromantee
1998:Paramaccan
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770:Roy Miller
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2015:Venezuela
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1378:Geography
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204:Mulattoes
115:Languages
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1978:Suriname
1968:Paraguay
1956:Saramaka
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1988:Matawai
1936:Ecuador
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2068:France
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2029:Europe
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1983:Kwinti
1963:Guyana
1951:Ndyuka
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1827:Fulani
1805:Gullah
1714:Mexico
1672:Canada
1647:Panama
1598:Belize
1507:Marron
1480:Cocolo
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