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'''White Caribbean''' or '''European Caribbean''' is the term for people who are born in the [[Caribbean]] whose ancestors are from [[Europe]] or people who emigrated to the Caribbean from Europe and had acquired citizenship in their respective Caribbean countries. White Caribbeans include:
'''White Caribbean''' or '''European Caribbean''' is the term for people who are born in the [[Caribbean]] whose ancestors are from [[Europe]] or people who emigrated to the Caribbean from Europe and had acquired citizenship in their respective Caribbean countries. White Caribbean people include:


* [[Béké]]
* [[Béké]]
* [[White Bahamians]]
* [[White Bahamians]]
* [[White Barbadians]]
* [[White Barbadians]]
* [[White Belizean]]
* [[White Belizeans]]
* [[White Bermudians]]
* [[White Bermudians]]
* [[White Caymanians]]
* [[White Caymanians]]
* [[White Dominican (Dominica)|White Dominicans (Dominica)]]
* [[White Dominicans (Dominica)]]
* [[White Dominicans|White Dominicans (Dominican Republic)]]
* [[White Dominicans]] (Dominican Republic)
* White Guyanese
* White Guyanese
**[[Portuguese Guyanese]]
**[[Portuguese Guyanese]]
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** [[Irish people in Jamaica|Irish Jamaicans]]
** [[Irish people in Jamaica|Irish Jamaicans]]
** [[Scottish Jamaicans]]
** [[Scottish Jamaicans]]
** [[Jamaicans of Spanish descent|Spanish Jamaicans]]
** [[Spanish Jamaicans]]
* [[White Kittitians and Nevisians]]
* [[White Kittitians and Nevisians]]
* [[White Puerto Ricans]]
* [[White Puerto Ricans]]
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== History ==
== History ==
{{Expand section|date=May 2024}}
The first Europeans to arrive in the Caribbean were [[Spaniards]] who discovered [[Hispaniola]]. Many white people in the Caribbean owned [[Afro-Caribbean]] slaves. Many whites came to the Caribbean during the colonial era.{{cn|date=February 2023}}
The first Europeans to arrive in the Caribbean were [[Spaniards]] who discovered [[Hispaniola]]. Many white people in the Caribbean owned [[Afro-Caribbean]] slaves. Many whites came to the Caribbean during the colonial era.{{cn|date=February 2023}}


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* [[History of the Caribbean]]
* [[History of the Caribbean]]
* [[History of the Jews in Latin America and the Caribbean]]
* [[History of the Jews in Latin America and the Caribbean]]
* [[Afro-Caribbeans]]
* [[Afro-Caribbean people]]
* [[Caribbean people]]
* [[Caribbean people]]
* [[White Latin Americans]]


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:European diaspora in the Caribbean| ]]
[[Category:Ethnic groups in the Caribbean]]
[[Category:Ethnic groups in the Caribbean]]
[[Category:White Caribbeans]]
[[Category:European diaspora in the Caribbean| ]]




Revision as of 10:49, 15 August 2024

White Caribbean or European Caribbean is the term for people who are born in the Caribbean whose ancestors are from Europe or people who emigrated to the Caribbean from Europe and had acquired citizenship in their respective Caribbean countries. White Caribbean people include:

History

The first Europeans to arrive in the Caribbean were Spaniards who discovered Hispaniola. Many white people in the Caribbean owned Afro-Caribbean slaves. Many whites came to the Caribbean during the colonial era.[citation needed]

See also

References


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