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Brooklyn 1974. ‘Sassy Antiguan’ Jamaica Kincaid visits the West Indian Day Parade, and finds herself, like anthropologist Karen McCarthy Brown, in a ‘tropical city’ in Brooklyn. After racing across the Manhattan Bridge in a taxi, she wanders the parade route on Eastern Parkway, one of Brooklyn’s two grand boulevards, designed by Central Park architects Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux in 1866. Framed by stately apartment buildings and a tree-lined median that separates the main roadway from a narrow outlet, Eastern Parkway stretches from Evergreen Cemetery in Queens, past Ralph Avenue, the boundary between Brooklyn and Queens. It continues by