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- Jamaican_American abstract "Jamaican Americans are Americans of Jamaican descent. The largest proportion of Jamaicans live in New York City which has various of other Caribbean cultural elements such as food and music. There is also a community of Jamaican Americans residing in Philadelphia, Boston, South Florida, Los Angeles, Orlando, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Cleveland, Western New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey.After 1838, European colonies in the Caribbean with expanding sugar industries imported large numbers of immigrants to meet their acute labor shortage. Large numbers of Jamaicans were recruited to work in Panama and Costa Rica in the 1850s. After slavery was abolished in the United States in 1865, American planters imported temporary workers, called "swallow migrants," to harvest crops on an annual basis. These workers, many of them Jamaicans, returned to their countries after harvest. Between 1881 and the beginning of World War I, the United States recruited over 250,000 workers from the Caribbean, 90,000 of whom were Jamaicans, to work on the Panama Canal. During both world wars, the United States again recruited Jamaican men for service on various American bases in the region.".
- Jamaican_American language American_English.
- Jamaican_American language Jamaican_English.
- Jamaican_American language Jamaican_Patois.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace California.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace Connecticut.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace Florida.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace Maryland.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace Massachusetts.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace New_Jersey.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace New_York.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace Pennsylvania.
- Jamaican_American populationPlace Washington,_D.C..
- Jamaican_American related African_American.
- Jamaican_American related British_Jamaican.
- Jamaican_American related Chinese_Jamaicans.
- Jamaican_American related Indo-Jamaican.
- Jamaican_American related Jamaican_Australian.
- Jamaican_American related Jamaican_Canadian.
- Jamaican_American related Jamaicans_of_African_ancestry.
- Jamaican_American religion Islam.
- Jamaican_American religion Protestantism.
- Jamaican_American thumbnail Gallery_of_jamaican_americans.jpg?width=300.
- Jamaican_American totalPopulation "0".
- Jamaican_American totalPopulation "60".
- Jamaican_American totalPopulation "994500".
- Jamaican_American wikiPageExternalLink Northwest-Dade-Florida.html.
- Jamaican_American wikiPageID "9297589".
- Jamaican_American wikiPageRevisionID "602801689".
- Jamaican_American caption Anthony_G._Brown.
- Jamaican_American caption Colin_Powell.
- Jamaican_American caption Harry_Belafonte.
- Jamaican_American caption Kamala_Harris.
- Jamaican_American caption Louis_Farrakhan.
- Jamaican_American caption Patrick_Ewing.
- Jamaican_American caption Renée_Cox.
- Jamaican_American caption Sanya_Richards-Ross.
- Jamaican_American caption Shaggy_(musician).
- Jamaican_American caption Sheryl_Lee_Ralph.
- Jamaican_American caption Susan_Rice.
- Jamaican_American caption Yvette_Clarke.
- Jamaican_American caption "Notable Jamaican Americans:".
- Jamaican_American caption "Sharissa · Tyson Beckford · Olivia · Stephen Marley".
- Jamaican_American group "Jamaican American".
- Jamaican_American hasPhotoCollection Jamaican_American.
- Jamaican_American langs American_English.
- Jamaican_American langs Jamaican_English.
- Jamaican_American langs Jamaican_Patois.
- Jamaican_American popplace "New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Florida, and California".
- Jamaican_American poptime "0.3".
- Jamaican_American poptime "60".
- Jamaican_American poptime "994500".
- Jamaican_American poptime "Jamaican".
- Jamaican_American related "Jamaican British, Jamaican Canadians, Chinese Jamaicans, Jamaicans of African ancestry, Indo-Jamaicans, Jamaican Australian, Afro Americans".
- Jamaican_American rels "Predominantly Protestantism. Some adherents of Catholicism, Islam, and other faiths.".
- Jamaican_American subject Category:American_people_of_Jamaican_descent.
- Jamaican_American subject Category:Caribbean_American.
- Jamaican_American subject Category:Jamaican-American_history.
- Jamaican_American subject Category:Jamaican_American.
- Jamaican_American subject Category:Peoples_of_the_African_diaspora.
- Jamaican_American type Abstraction100002137.
- Jamaican_American type EthnicGroup107967382.
- Jamaican_American type EthnicGroupsInTheUnitedStates.
- Jamaican_American type Group100031264.
- Jamaican_American type People107942152.
- Jamaican_American type PeoplesOfTheAfricanDiaspora.
- Jamaican_American type EthnicGroup.
- Jamaican_American type CommunityOrganization.
- Jamaican_American type Collective.
- Jamaican_American comment "Jamaican Americans are Americans of Jamaican descent. The largest proportion of Jamaicans live in New York City which has various of other Caribbean cultural elements such as food and music.".
- Jamaican_American label "Jamaican American".
- Jamaican_American sameAs m.0283js_.
- Jamaican_American sameAs Q6127409.
- Jamaican_American sameAs Q6127409.
- Jamaican_American sameAs Jamaican_American.
- Jamaican_American wasDerivedFrom Jamaican_American?oldid=602801689.
- Jamaican_American depiction Gallery_of_jamaican_americans.jpg.
- Jamaican_American isPrimaryTopicOf Jamaican_American.
- Jamaican_American name "Jamaican American".