The paper bag principle : class, colorism, and rumor and the case of Black Washington, D.C. /
Kerr, Audrey Elisa,1969-
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-142) and index.
Traditions and complexion lore -- A national perspective on complexion lore -- Washington society -- Social organization in Washington -- School lore : belief and practice in the education of Black Washington -- Complexion and worship -- One drop of black blood, a conclusion.
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
Race discrimination