Diasporic Citizenship

Michel S. Laguerre teaches anthropology and Afro-American studies at the University of California at Berkeley.

• List of tables Introduction Transnational Haiti Of Convents, Congressmen, and Plessy v. Ferguson Refugees and Immigrants Headquarters and Subsidiary Households Diasporic Business Community Media: Newspaper, Radio, and Television Schooling Transnational Politics: Border-Crossing Political Practices Conclusion: Transnational Diasporic Citizenship Appendix A: Haitian Immigrants: Fiscal Years 1984-1994 Appendix B: Asylum Granted 1985-1994 Appendix C: Selected Economic Characteristics of Race/Ethnic/Ancestry Groups, New York City, 1990 Appendix D: LEP Student Enrolments by Predominant Language and Borough in New York City Index