Meanings beneath the skin : the evolution of African-Americans

Meanings beneath the skin : the evolution of African-Americans / Sherle L. Boone.

Meanings Beneath the Skin: the Evolution of African-Americans traces cultural and psychological transformations among Black people in America from the seventeenth to twentieth centuries. By exploring how the meanings that African-Americans attribute to the concept of race contributed to distinctiven...

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Main Author: Boone, Sherle L., 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2012.
Subjects:
African Americans > Race identity > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Race identity
Race relations > Psychological aspects
United States > Race relations > Psychological aspects.
United States
History
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Summary:Meanings Beneath the Skin: the Evolution of African-Americans traces cultural and psychological transformations among Black people in America from the seventeenth to twentieth centuries. By exploring how the meanings that African-Americans attribute to the concept of race contributed to distinctiveness in their psychological and cultural traits, this book reveals the social and political implications of these transformations for relationships between African-Americans and other groups during the twenty-first century.</sp.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 407 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1442213124
9781442213128
1280659769
9781280659768
9786613636690
661363669X
Language:English.

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