“What Are You?”: Racial Ambiguity and the Social Construction of Race in the Us
Description:
This dissertation is a qualitative study of racially ambiguous people and their life experiences. Racially ambiguous people are individuals who are frequently misidentified racially by others because they do not resemble the phenotype associated with the racial group to which they belong or because they belong to racial/ethnic groups originating in different parts of the world that resemble each other. the racial/ethnic population of the United States is constantly changing because of variation…
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Date:
May 2012
Creator:
Smith, Starita
Partner:
UNT Libraries