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Black ethnics : race, immigration, and the pursuit of the American dream / Christina M. Greer.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199346332 (ebook) :.Subject(s): African Americans -- Race identity | Blacks -- United States -- Race identity | African Americans -- Attitudes | Blacks -- United States -- Attitudes | African Americans -- Employment | Blacks -- United States -- Employment | African Americans -- Relations with West Indians | African Americans -- Relations with Africans | Labor unions -- United States | United States -- Race relations
Additional Physical Form: Print version 9780199989300DDC classification: 305.896073 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This title explores the political significance of ethnicity for new immigrant and native-born blacks. Utilizing an original survey of a New York City labour population and multiple national data sources, it concludes that racial and ethnic identities affect the ways in which black ethnic groups conceptualize their possibilities for advancement and placement within the American polity.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title explores the political significance of ethnicity for new immigrant and native-born blacks. Utilizing an original survey of a New York City labour population and multiple national data sources, it concludes that racial and ethnic identities affect the ways in which black ethnic groups conceptualize their possibilities for advancement and placement within the American polity.
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