Perceptions of Complexions: Consciousness and Self-Identification Among Dark-Skinned Blacks

Skin tone variation within American black communities has long been associated with intraracial stratification. Data from the National Survey of Black Americans (NSBA) indicate that lighter-skinned blacks – net of such factors as region of residence, age, and sex – consistently have higher levels of...

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Main Author: Morris, Brian Kenneth
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2009
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/959
http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1940&context=td