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Light, bright, and damned near white : biracial and triracial culture in America /

This volume explores the history, challenges, and psychological issues for - as well as prejudice against - people who have a mixed ancestry leaving them at neither end of the polar spectrum, neither Black nor White, but biracial or tri-racial.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bird, Stephanie Rose, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2009.
Colección:Race and ethnicity in psychology.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Premixed, pre-measured : populace of the new world
  • Too light to be Black, too dark to be white : who is passing for what?
  • Tan territory : separating fact, fiction, and fantasy
  • Some of America's best known biracials and triracials across history
  • Bricolage : constructed identities of Les gens de couleur libre and Cane River Negroes
  • From Italian explorers to Sicilian Contandini and biracial royals : the mixed race experience as illustrated by the Italian diaspora
  • Black, white, and red all over American history : coming together yet remaining apart
  • When things really go wrong : Australia's Black/white debacle
  • Profiles of triumph and courage
  • Current events : in government, on campus, the internet, and in the news
  • Tool box for change/conclusions.