Skin Deep: How Race and Complexion Matter in the "color-blind" Era
- ISBN-10
- 1929011261
- ISBN-13
- 9781929011261
- Series
- Skin Deep
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 248
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Author
- Cedric Herring
Description
Shattering the myth of the colorblind society, this collection of essays is a revealing examination of the ways skin tone inequality operates in America.
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- 2022-03-16
- 336 pages
- Paperback
- Random House Australia
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