Preface. California African American Museum / Mar Hollingsworth  6
Preface. Chinese American Museum / Steven Y. Wong  7
Introduction. Coolies, Shopkeepers, and Artists: A Historical Overview of Chinese Immigrants and Their Descendants in the Caribbean / Evelyn Hu-DeHart  9
Circles and Circuits: Chinese Caribbean Art / Alexandra Chang  14
Artists in the Exhibition  58
A Historical Context for Chinese Migration / Walton Look Lai  150
Intersecting Trajectories: Chinese and Indian Artists in Trinidad in the Early Twentieth Century / Patricia Mohammed  158
Past - Present: Conversations with Maria Lau and Katarina Wong / Julia P. Herzberg  178
Caribbean Art and Chinese Imaginaries / Sean Metzger  196
Diasporic Affect: Circulating Art, Producing Rationality / Lok Siu  214
Works in the Exhibition  222
Acknowledgements  228

Alexandra Chang

Julia P. Herzberg

Mar Hollingsworth

Evelyn Hu-DeHart

Walton Look Lai

Sean Metzger

Patricia Mohammed

Lok Siu

Steven Y. Wong

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