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Same family, different colors : confronting colorism in America's diverse families
- Title
- Same family, different colors : confronting colorism in America's diverse families / Lori L. Tharps.
- Author
- Tharps, Lori L.
- Publication
- Boston : Beacon Press, [2017]
- ©2016
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Details
- Description
- xi, 203 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- Explores the issue of colorism and color bias in African American, Latino, Asian American, and mixed-race families and communities by weaving together personal stories, history, and analysis. The result is a portrait of the myriad ways skin-color politics affect family dynamics in the United States. --From publisher description.
- Alternative Title
- Confronting colorism in America's diverse families
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index.
- Contents
- The darker the berry: African Americans and color -- Mejorando la raza: Latinos and color -- Fair enough: Asian Americans and color -- Beige is the new black: mixed-race Americans and color.
- Call Number
- Sc E 21-525
- ISBN
- 9780807071083
- 0807071080
- OCLC
- 968294180
- Author
- Tharps, Lori L., author.
- Title
- Same family, different colors : confronting colorism in America's diverse families / Lori L. Tharps.
- Publisher
- Boston : Beacon Press, [2017]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 21-525