A Chosen Exile
A History of Racial Passing in American Life
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Format: Book
Description: 382 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents:
Prologue: To live a life elsewhere -- White is the color of freedom -- Waiting on a white man's chance -- Lost kin -- Searching for a new soul in Harlem -- Coming home -- Epilogue: On identity.
Subjects:
African Americans -- Race identity -- History.
Passing (Identity) -- United States -- History.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- History.
Exiles -- United States -- History.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
African Americans -- Race identity -- History.
Passing (Identity) -- United States -- History.
Racially mixed people -- United States -- History.
Exiles -- United States -- History.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
ISBN:
9780674368101 (hbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Race Hob | Northeast Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.