Becoming American, becoming black? Urban competency, racialized spaces, and the politics of citizenship among Brazilian and Puerto Rican youth in Newark

Identities

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 85-109

  Ramos Zayas, Ana Y ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCULTURATION; CITIZENSHIP; LATINO PEOPLE; MIGRATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLITICS; RACE;

NEW JERSEY; NEWARK; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34347208314     PISSN: 1070289X     EISSN: 15473384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10702890601102555     Document Type: Article

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