Garifuna

member of the Arawakan language family, spoken in Central America, especially in Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, and Nicaragua, also within the USA

The Garifuna people ( or ; pl. Garínagu in Garifuna) are an Afro-Indigenous people of mixed free African and Amerindian ancestry that originated in the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent and traditionally speak Garifuna, an Arawakan language.

municipality of Izabal Departament, Guatemala

British Colonial War

French-led ethnic cleansing of the Carib population in 1660 from present-day Martinique, following the French conquest of the island in 1635

Conflict on the island of Saint Vincent (1795–1797)

1990 arson fire in Bronx, New York