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Download full textNew York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Bilingual Education. – 1985
New York State has the largest Haitian population in the U.S. This resource guide presents background information on Haitian society, language, and culture; a list of places of interest and sources of information on Haitians in New York; and a summary of some of the achievements of Haitians. It also outlines suggested resources for teachers and…
Descriptors: Artists, Authors, Cultural Background, Educational Resources
Angle, James L.; Gonzales, Patricia – 1982
Intended to provide journalists with concise, authoritative background information on immigration to the United States, particularly from Latin America, this guide is one of a series treating topics of continuing concern to the U.S. media. The United States accepts more legal immigrants every year than all other nations combined: 526,000 in 1979…
Descriptors: Cubans, Haitians, Illegal Immigrants, Immigrants
1982
A guide to aspects of life in the United States is presented in Haitian Creole with concurrent English translations for recent immigrants. The guidelines address housing, employment, education, medical care, travel and communication, finances, and community services. Under each of these categories, details are provided on such topics as household…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adults, Daily Living Skills, Haitians
Craige, Tito – 1983
The material in this handbook is based on the contributions of English as a second language (ESL) teachers who have reflected on their experience with Haitian farmworkers. It deals with the following topics: (1) a cultural and social history of Haiti; (2) characteristics of and difficulties experienced by Haitian immigrants in the United States;…
Descriptors: Adults, Cultural Background, English (Second Language), Haitians
Face to Face: Introduction to the People and History of Haiti. LIRS Manual for Sponsors of Refugees.
Mangum, Margaret – 1981
This manual was prepared for sponsors of Haitian refugees. The manual attempts to describe the background of refugees from Haiti by briefly explaining their history, culture, religion, politics, economics, customs, and habits. (MK)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Economic Factors, Haitians, Latin American Culture
Lassiter, Sybil M. – 1998
By the turn of the century, more than one-third of the U.S. population will be persons of color. Classification by self-identification is becoming more complicated, and the traditional four racial categories do not describe the changing population of the United States adequately. This book was written as a source of basic information about some of…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Beliefs, Blacks
Randall-David, Elizabeth – 1989
This guide, originally written to aid in the identification and education of ethnic minority patients with hemophilia, has been published to assist community groups in a range of educational, medical, and social service outreach efforts. It begins with two introductory chapters on ethnic identity and intergroup relations. Chapter 3 offers…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Amish, Asian Americans, Blacks
