Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-269) and index.
Contents:
The emergence of modern colorism in the Americas -- The global rise of colorism -- The tiers of color prejudice in America -- The color of identity -- Hair stories : politics of the straight and nappy -- Families and friends : drawing the color lines -- The match game : colorism and courtship -- The (in)justice of color : politics, policies, and perceptions -- The narrative of skin color : stories in black and light -- #teamlightskinned : color and the media.
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