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Camarioca boatlift
The Camarioca boatlift was an autumn 1965 seaborne migration in which several thousand Cubans left Cuba through the small port of Camarioca for Florida.
Cuban exodus
The Cuban exodus is the sustained emigration of Cubans since the 1959 revolution, primarily to the United States, with the wave since 2021 the largest.
Cuban–American migration accords
The Cuban–American migration accords are US–Cuba agreements signed in 1984, 1994, and 1995, committing the United States to admit at least 20,000 Cuban migrants yearly.
Haitian boat people
Haitian boat people were Haitians who fled by sea to Florida beginning in the early 1970s, most settling in Miami; over 55,000 arrived by 1981, facing interdiction at sea.
Indian indenture in Trinidad
Indian indenture in Trinidad was a contract labor system that brought about 143,000 workers from British India between 1845 and 1917 to work the island's plantations.
Portuguese migration to Guyana and Trinidad
Portuguese migration to Guyana and Trinidad brought about 40,000 laborers, mostly from Madeira, to British Guiana and Trinidad between 1834 and 1975, after the abolition of slavery.
Windrush generation
The Windrush generation is the group of people who migrated from Caribbean Commonwealth countries to the UK between 1948 and 1973, named after the Empire Windrush ship.