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A Chosen Exile

A History of Racial Passing in American Life

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Countless African Americans have passed as white, leaving behind families and friends, roots and communities. It was, as Allyson Hobbs writes, a chosen exile. This history of passing explores the possibilities, challenges, and losses that racial indeterminacy presented to men and women living in a country obsessed with racial distinctions.

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A Chosen Exile, Allyson Hobbs

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2016
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Título
A Chosen Exile
Subtítulo
A History of Racial Passing in American Life
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Harvard
Publicado en
2016
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
400
ISBN10
0674659929
ISBN13
9780674659926
Serie
Descripción
Countless African Americans have passed as white, leaving behind families and friends, roots and communities. It was, as Allyson Hobbs writes, a chosen exile. This history of passing explores the possibilities, challenges, and losses that racial indeterminacy presented to men and women living in a country obsessed with racial distinctions.