| Description |
vii, 299 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The intersection of assimilation, race, presentation of self, and transnationalism in America / Yoku Shaw-Taylor -- Who are the other African Americans? Contemporary African and Caribbean immigrants in the United States / John R. Logan -- Thinking through identities : black peoples, race labels, and ethnic consciousness / Lewis R. Gordon -- Marriage and family socialization among black Americans and Caribbean and African immigrants / Harriette Pipes McAdoo, Sinead Younge, and Solomon Getahun -- Earnings, wealth, and social capital : a review of debates and issues / Yoku Shaw-Taylor and Steven A. Tuch -- Contrasting religious preferences between Catholic African Americans and Haitian Americans / Yanick St. Jean -- Becoming American and maintaining an ethnic identity : the case of Dominican Americans / Ana S. Q. Liberato and Joe R. Feagin -- Beyond social distancing : intermarriage and ethnic boundaries among black Americans in Boston / Regine O. Jackson -- The stress of migration and the mental health of African immigrants / Hugo Kamya -- Appendix : selected data from the New Immigrant Survey. |
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Africans -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Africans -- United States -- Ethnic identity.
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West Indian Americans -- Social conditions.
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West Indian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
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African Americans -- Social conditions.
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African Americans -- Race identity.
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Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Immigrants -- United States -- Ethnic identity.
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United States -- Race relations.
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United States -- Ethnic relations.
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| Added Author |
Shaw-Taylor, Yoku.
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Tuch, Steven A., 1949-
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| ISBN |
9780742540873 cloth alkaline paper |
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0742540871 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780742540880 paperback alkaline paper |
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074254088X paperback alkaline paper |
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