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Blue Veins and Kinky Hair: Naming and Color Consciousness in African America
Blue Veins and Kinky Hair Naming and Color Consciousness in African America
Author: Obiagele Lake
Naming, skin color, and hair have been topical issues in the African American community since the 18th century. These three areas are key to a sense of identity and self, and they were forcefully changed when Africans were taken out of Africa as slaves. The author discusses how group and personal names, including racial epithets, have had far-re...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780897895583
ISBN-10: 0897895584
Publication Date: 6/30/2003
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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