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Color Matters : : Skin Tone Bias and the Myth of a Post-Racial America

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SERIES
New directions in American history.



PUBLISHED
New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: vi, 248 pages ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780415517751 (paperback)
0415517753 (paperback)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Norwood, Kimberly Jade.

SUBJECTS
Colorism.
African Americans -- Race identity.
Human skin color -- Social aspects.
Race awareness.
Race discrimination.
Racism.