Ethnology of the Caribbean

The ethnology of the Caribbean explores the diverse peoples, cultures, and histories that shape the region. It examines how indigenous groups, European colonizers, African descendants, and later migrants have interacted, blending traditions, languages, and beliefs over centuries. This cultural mosaic influences Caribbean identities, art, music, and social structures. Ethnology helps us understand the region's complex heritage, emphasizing lively cultural diversity rooted in historical experiences of colonization, slavery, migration, and resistance, making the Caribbean a unique and vibrant area of human cultural development.