Race, gender, and the politics of skin tone
By: Margaret L. Hunter.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: African Americans -- Race identity; Mexican Americans -- Race identity; African American women -- Social conditions; Mexican American women -- Social conditions; Interviews -- United States; Human skin color -- United States -- Psychological aspects; Human skin color -- Social aspects -- United States; Racism -- United States; United States -- Race relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-144) and index.
Table of contents: title: Colorstruck; title: The color of slavery and conquest; title: Learning, earning, and marrying more; title: Black and brown bodies under the knife; title: The beauty queue: advantages of light skin; title: The blacker the berry: ethnic legitimacy and skin tone; title: Color and the changing racial landscape.