Colored existence: Racial identity formation in light-skin blacks

Smith College Studies in Social Work

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 375-400

  Cunningham, Julie L ^a  

^a Healthcare and Rehabilitative Services   (United States)

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EID: 0031490255     PISSN: 00377317     EISSN: 15530426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00377319709517498     Document Type: Article

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