Other African Americans Contemporary African and Caribbean Families in the United States

Name: Other African Americans Contemporary African and Caribbean Families in the United States
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ISBN: 9780742540880

ISBN-10: 074254088X

ISBN-13: 9780742540880

Edition: 2007

Authors: Yoku Shaw-Taylor, Steven A. Tuch

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Despite their growing presence, research on Caribbean and, especially, African immigrants has been scant. The scarcity of writings on these 'other' African Americans contributes to the invisibility of these groups. The objective of this project is to broaden our understanding of these other African Americans. A focus on intra-racial dynamics among African Americans is important because of the ever-growing diversity of America's black population. The Other African Americans is an edited volume of original research that provides historical and contemporary information on African and Caribbean individuals and families. Each chapter addresses a particular topical area covering the most salient…

Book details

List price: $53.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/2/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 308
Size: 6.04" wide x 8.93" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English




The intersection of assimilation, race, presentation of self, and transnationalism in America




Who are the other African Americans? : contemporary African and Caribbean immigrants in the United States




Thinking through identities : black peoples, race labels, and ethnic consciousness




Marriage and family socialization among black Americans and Caribbean and African immigrants




Earnings, wealth, and social capital : a review of debates and issues




Contrasting religions preferences between Catholic African Americans and Haitian Americans




Becoming American and maintaining an ethnic identity : the case of Dominican Americans




Beyond social distancing : intermarriage and ethnic boundaries among black Americans in Boston




The stress of migration and the mental health of African immigrants




Selected data from the new immigrant survey