Is it because I'm Black? A Black female research experience

Race Ethnicity and Education

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-64

  Maylor, Uvanney ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Race'; (in)visibility; Black; Racism; Researcher; Subjectivity

Indexed keywords

BLACK POPULATION; RACIAL DISPARITY; RACIAL IDENTITY; RACISM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 62349088122     PISSN: 13613324     EISSN: 1470109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13613320802650949     Document Type: Article

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