Format:
Online-Ressource (xxvi, 298 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0415920612
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0203903757
,
0415920620
Content:
A collection of sixteen autobiographical essays by Africans in America, Afro-Caribbean and bi-racial college students, which explore the process of self-discovery and realization of cultural identity
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-289) and index
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Forward; Preface; Introduction; Class and Race in Negotiating Identity; Born with a Veil; What Is Black Enough?; Living between the Lines; I Reconcile the Irreconcilable; The Social Constructions of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture; The Intersections of Identity; Color-blind; Walking a Thin Line; Becoming Myself; Becoming Comfortable in My Skin; Caught between Two Cultures; Lost in the Middle; Resilience and Resistance; Gotta Keep Climin' All de Time; Finding Zion; Feeling the Pressure to Succeed; Running Hurdles; Reflections on My Survival; Quest for Peace
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ReferencesAbout the Contributors, Editors, and Foreword Writer; Index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415920612
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Souls Looking Back : Life Stories of Growing Up Black
Language:
English
