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Author Tatum, Beverly Daniel.

Title "Why are all the Black kids sitting together in the cafeteria?" : and other conversations about race / Beverly Daniel Tatum.

Publication Info. New York : BasicBooks, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  305.8 TATUM    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Teen  YA 305.8009 TATUM    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  305.8 TAT    Check Shelf
Description xix, 270 pages ; 21 cm
Note "Revised with a new introduction by the author"--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index.
Contents Defining racism "can we talk" -- The complexity of identity "who am I?" -- The early years "is my skin brown because I drink chocolate milk?" -- Identity development in adolescence "why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria?" -- Racial identity in adulthood "still a work in progress..." -- The development of white identity "I'm not ethnic, I'm just normal" -- White identity and affirmative action "I'm in favor of affirmative action except when it comes to my jobs" -- Critical issues in Latino, American Indian, and Asian Pacific American identity development "there's more than just Black and White, you know" -- Identity development in multiracial families "but don't the children suffer" -- Embracing a cross-racial dialogue "we were struggling for the words" -- Epilogue 2003: continuing the conversation -- Appendix: getting started: a resource guide -- Reader discussion guide.
Subject African Americans -- Race identity.
White people -- Race identity -- United States.
African American children -- Psychology.
African American youth -- Psychology.
White people -- United States -- Psychology.
Race awareness in adolescence -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 0465091296
9780465091294
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