Introduction: The illusion of living in a non-racist racist society -- A revised account of the new 'colored' possession : 1898-1920 -- Re-shaping education, race and citizenship : 1920-1930 -- The twisted evolution of national identity : 1930-1940 -- Intersecting race and modernization : 1940-1950 -- Strategizing modernity : 1950-1965 -- The Liga opened Pandora's "black" box : 1950-1965 -- Epilogue: Drop by drop
Summary
A critical view of race relations on the island of Puerto Rico from 1898 to 1965
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-215) and index