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Dominican Republic

Clave: The African Roots of Salsa (article)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002

Primary Source: City College Dominican Library First Blacks in the Americas (Pictures) 

Images of important locations in the Dominican Republic for the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Hispanola (article)

Yale Genocide Studies

What Became of the Taino? 

Smithsonian Magazine 2011

Cimarrón Spirit and an article about the movie is here

A documentary about enslaved people who escaped and formed their own free communities

Primary Source: Concern about Maroons, 1662 (letter) 

letter from a Spanish official about runaway enslaved people

Afro-Dominicans

African American Registry

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