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Forced Migration and Population Expansion: The Genetic Story of the Garifuna
… are an admixed population that are found on St. Vincent Island in the Lesser Antilles and in over 60 villages in Central American, stretching along the coasts of Belize to Nicaragua. They were born out of admixture between the last native inhabitants of the Caribbean and escaped slaves. When …
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Origins and Genetic Structure of the Garifuna Population of Central America
This study uses molecular markers to examine the genetic impact of forced human migrations to the Americas during the time of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The genesis of admixed populations was the result of this African migration and relocation, and this study focuses on the Garifuna peoples of …