Blurred Borders: Transnational Migration between the Hispanic Caribbean and the United States

Index

Index Aders, Robert O., 92 African Americans, 25, 29, 30, 49, 52, 54, 71, 72, 76, 77, 94, 132, 171 Afro-Cuban religions, 66, 136, 150–51, 200 Alianza Dominicana, 181–82 Alicea, Marixsa, 123 Allen, Charles H., 83 American Community Survey, 64, 78, 108, 220 Anderson, Benedict R. O., 130 Anti-Americanism, 14, 33 Antilleans: in France, 27, 81, 110, 237 (n. 3); in Netherlands, 8, 81, 110, 237 (n. 3) Aparicio, Ana, 170, 171 Apple Growers Association, 90 Aranda, Elizabeth M., 97, 113, 121, 123 Arboleya, Jesús, 140, 239 (n. 6) Asians: in United States, 111–12 Asociación de Banilejos, 180 Asociación 21 de Enero, 200 Assimilation, 17, 24, 28, 29, 30, 124, 129, 130, 131 Balaguer, Joaquín, 180, 183, 189, 190 Balsero crisis, 47, 138, 155, 156, 158, 166, 229 Balseros, 44, 46–47, 75, 76, 77, 157, 158. See also Undocumented migration Barberia, Lorena, 144, 239 (n. 4) Barrio Capetillo (Río Piedras, Puerto Rico), 194, 195, 200, 207, 211 Barrio Gandul (Santurce, Puerto Rico), 194 Barrio Obrero (Santurce, Puerto Rico), 195, 207, 211 Basch, Linda, 18, 19, 20, 22, 25, 28 Batista, Fulgencio, 5, 42 Beneficiarios, Los (Viguié Films), 91 Berríos, Rubén, 82 Betances, Ramón Emeterio, 48 Bifocality, 1–2, 24, 32, 121, 171, 233 Bilingualism, 14, 15, 25, 113, 119, 131 Blanc-Szanton, Cristina, 19, 20, 22, 25, 28 Blue, Sarah A., 144 Bodegas, 55, 66, 67, 175, 176, 177, 237 (n. 3) Bonilla, Frank, 88 Borderlands, 227, 238 (n. 6) Borders, 61, 227; blurring of, 1, 16, 32, 228, 233, 236 (n. 2); crossing of, 228, 233; definition of, 1; between dependent territories and metropolitan countries, 8, 110; distinguished from boundaries, 17, 21, 110, 232; as metaphor, 30, 228; practical impact of, 32, 228; between Puerto Rico and United States, 26, 27, 82, 103, 110 Borinquen (steamship), 49 Bosch, Juan, 55, 58, 66, 180, 189, 190 Botánicas, 67, 237 (n. 3) Boundaries, 61, 227; between Cuba and United States, 229; definition of, 1, 17; distinguished from borders, 17, 276 index 21, 110, 233; between states, 30, 228, 229 Bourne, Randolph S., 18, 210 Braceros (Mexican), 88 Brain drain, 54, 165 Brain gain, 25 Brigada Antonio Maceo, 235 (n. 5) Brubaker, Rogers, 2, 3 Buena Ventura Lakes (Florida): Puerto Ricans in, 108 BUMIDOM, 237 (n. 3) Bureau of Employment and Identification (Puerto Rico), 84. See also Employment and Migration Bureau Bureau of Insular Affairs (U.S.), 83 Burgos, Julia de, 66 Buscaglia-Salgado, José F., 238 (n. 3) Bush, George W., 109, 142, 146 Calle Ocho. See Little Havana Calle Ocho Festival, 66 Camarioca (Cuba), 44, 45, 155 Capetillo, Luisa, 49 Carter, Jimmy, 141 Casa Dominicana del Oeste, La, 200 Casal, Lourdes, 236 (n. 7) Casitas, 67–68 Castro, Fidel, 5, 42, 44, 45, 75, 139, 141, 143, 148, 152, 154, 155 Castro, Max J., 47, 158, 163 Castro, Nelson, 182 Castro, Raúl, 139, 148 Catholic Church, 4, 22, 66, 99, 124, 126, 127, 132, 150, 176–77, 192, 200, 223 Central Florida. See Orlando Centro Cívico Cultural Dominicano, 179 Centro Cultural Ballet Quisqueya, 179 Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños (Hunter College), 10, 93 Cervantes-Rodríguez, Margarita, 239 (n. 4) Chicago-Ricans, 54, 130 Cibao Valley (Dominican Republic), 58, 195, 206 Circular migration, 20–21, 25, 52, 53, 102, 109, 119, 160, 222, 223, 224, 232. See also Return migration Círculo de Cultura Cubana, 235 (n. 5) Cisneros Betancourt, Gaspar, 39 Clifford, James, 2 Clinton, Bill, 47, 77, 140 Club de Tamborileños, 176, 180 Club Juan Pablo Duarte, 179 Club María Trinidad Sánchez, 179 Coamo (steamship), 49 Cohen, Robin, 2 Cold War, 7, 8, 77, 139, 152, 227, 229 Colón, Jesús, 49 Colón, Joaquín, 49 Colonial immigrants, 27, 81, 103, 110, 224 Colonialism, 3, 6, 7, 18, 81, 82, 101, 102, 236 (n. 2) Colonial transnationalism, 110. See also Transnational colonial migration Comitas, Lambros, 135 Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, 6, 81, 83, 86, 87, 93, 95, 101, 102–3, 236 (n. 2) Comstock-Greenwood Foods, 94 Corona (Queens, New York), 55, 105, 175 Correo de Cuba, 142 Cosmopolitanism, 18, 23 Council for Mutual Economic Assistance , 154 Crespo-Soto, Ramón, 236 (n. 2) Cruz, Celia, 66 Cuba: as disinterested and denouncing state, 7, 140, 151, 229 Cuban Adjustment Act, 45, 47, 152, 163, 165 Cuban Americans, 12, 20, 45, 66, 75, 137, 140–52 passim; visits to Cuba, 142–43, 144, 145–46, 150, 153...