Kahlil Haywood is the author of Paraiso Negro
Interviews with Kahlil Haywood
- #CreativeFiles: Writer Kahlil Haywood
from Medium, August 17, 2016
On the Shelf at CCBC Libraries
Culture and Customs of Panama by
High school and public libraries will find this volume a welcome addition to reference book shelves. Engagingly written, this comprehensive volume gives students an overview of contemporary life in Panama-what religions are practiced, what the cuisine is consumed on a day-to-day basis, and what people wear in urban and rural settings, among many other topics. Modern literature, media outlets, gender issues, education, visual arts, and performing arts are also covered. While the focus is on current customs and contemporary culture, readers will also gain insight into Panama's unique relationship with the United States, which has been turbulent in the past at best. Students studying international politics, anthropology, world culture, and current events will find this to be a useful resource. This volume explores contemporary culture in Panama, a melting pot deep in the heart of Central America. Thanks to the construction of the Panama Canal and the need for laborers, Panama's culture today is teeming with influences from ethnicities from around the world, including American Indian, Chinese, West Indian, Greek, and French. High school and public libraries will find this volume a welcome addition to reference book shelves. Engagingly written, this comprehensive study gives students an overview of contemporary life in Panama-what religions are practiced, what the cuisine is consumed on a day-to-day basis, and what people wear in urban and rural settings, among many other topics. Modern literature, media outlets, gender issues, education, visual arts, and performing arts are also covered. While the focus is on current customs and contemporary culture, readers will also gain insight into Panama's unique relationship with the United States, which has been turbulent in the past at best. Students studying international politics, anthropology, world culture, and current events will find this to be a useful resource.
Call Number: F1563.8 .S44 2009
Lesson plan on Paraiso Negro
- Paraíso Negro- Khalil Haywood
from Afro Latinidades
Dr. Rojo Robles, Black and Latinx Studies Department, Baruch College
Podcasts
- Kahlil Haywood
from What Is Black Podcast - Kahlil Haywood
on Master Mine
Websites
- Panamanian Gastronomy: The Roots of Panama’s Food Culture
The Lost and Found Hostel, May 23, 2020 - Facts on Hispanics of Panamanian origin in the United States, 2021
from Pew Research Center
Other Writings by Khalil Haywood
- Blavity
Writing since October 2021 · 40 stories contributed
Databases
- ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
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- JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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