The naming. A conceptualization of an African American connotative struggle

Journal of Black Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 50-65

  Neal, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 33748079146     PISSN: 00219347     EISSN: 15524566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002193470103200103     Document Type: Article

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