America beyond black and white : how immigrants and fusions are helping us overcome the racial divide /
A call for a new way of imagining race in America. For the first time in U.S. history, the black-white dichotomy that has historically defined race and ethnicity is being challenged, not by a small minority, but by the fastest-growing and arguably most vocal segment of the increasingly diverse Ameri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
c2007.
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Colección: | Contemporary political and social issues.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A historical opportunity : immigrants, fusions, and the reconfiguration of American culture
- Dead end : the white/black dichotomy
- Murals and Mexicans : Chicanos in the United States
- Asian Americans : non-European and nonwhite
- The other others : Indians and Arabs
- The Caribbean : Puerto Ricans, West Indians, Cubans
- The question marks : mixed-race Americans
- A heart transplant
- Epilogue : our fusion family.