Acting White: The Ironic Legacy of Desegregation by Stuart Buck

Acting White: The Ironic Legacy of Desegregation

Stuart Buck

261 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The unintended consequences of desegregation Commentators from Bill Cosby to Barack Obama have observed the phenomenon of black schoolchildren accusing studious classmates of "acting white." How did this contentious phrase, with roots in Jim Crow...

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