Title Souls looking back : life stories of growing up Black / Andrew Garrod [and others], eds ; foreword by James P. Comer

Published New York : Routledge, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 300 pages) Contents Chapter Class and Race in Negotiating Identity Peter C. Murrell Jr / PETER C. MURRELL JR. -- chapter 1 Born with a Veil -- PRINCE -- chapter 2 What Is Black Enough? -- MARIA -- chapter 3 Living between the Lines -- ALESSANDRO -- chapter 4 I Reconcile the Irreconcilable Rob -- chapter The Social Construction of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture -- JEWELLE TAYLOR GIBBS -- chapter The Intersections of Identity / TRACY L. ROBINSON -- chapter 5 Color-blind -- CHRISTINE -- chapter 6 Walking a Thin Line Liz -- chapter 7 Becoming Myself -- CLAUDIO -- chapter 8 Becoming Comfortable in My Skin -- SUSANNA -- chapter 9 Caught between Two Cultures -- STEVE -- chapter 10 Lost in the Middle -- SCOTT -- chapter Resilience and Resistance / JANIE VICTORIA WARD -- chapter 11 Gotta Keep Climin'All de Time -- CHANTAL -- chapter 12 Finding Zion -- VIOLA -- chapter 13 Feeling the Pressure to Succeed Rick -- chapter 14 Running Hurdles -- STACEY -- chapter 15 Reflections on My Survival -- MALIK -- chapter 16 Quest for Peace -- DENISE -- chapter References -- chapter About the Contributors, Editors, and Foreword Writer Summary Annotation 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-289) and index Notes Print version record Subject African American youth -- Race identity -- Case studies African American youth -- Biography African American youth -- Social conditions -- Case studies Racially mixed children -- Race identity -- Case studies Racially mixed children -- Biography Racially mixed children -- Social conditions -- Case studies African American youth -- Ethnic identity -- Case studies FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- Adolescence. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- Teenagers. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Social Scientists & Psychologists. African American youth Race relations Racially mixed children Racially mixed children -- Race identity Racially mixed children -- Social conditions SUBJECT United States -- Race relations -- Case studies Canada -- Race relations -- Case studies West Indies -- Race relations -- Case studies Subject Canada United States West Indies Genre/Form Electronic books Biographies Case studies Biographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book Author Garrod, Andrew, 1937- editor. ISBN 0203903757 9780203903759 9780415920612 0415920612 9780415920629 0415920620

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