Blue-chip Black : race, class, and status in the new Black middle class / Karyn R. Lacy.

Blue-chip Black : race, class, and status in the new Black middle class / Karyn R. Lacy.

Explores middle-class blacks who live in suburbs where poor blacks are not present. This book examines the sense of identity that individuals in these groups craft to manage their interactions with lower-class blacks, middle-class whites, and other middle-class blacks as they seek to reap the benefi...

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Main Author: Lacy, Karyn R., 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2007]
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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African Americans > Social conditions > 1975- > Case studies.
African Americans > Race identity > Case studies.
Middle class > United States > Case studies.
Social status > United States > Case studies.
African Americans > Washington Region > Social conditions.
African Americans > Race identity > Washington Region.
Middle class > Washington Region.
Social status > Washington Region.
United States > Race relations > Case studies.
Washington Region > Race relations.
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