Extending the debate over nationalism versus integration: How cultural commitments and assimilation trajectories influence beliefs about black power

Journal of African American Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 312-336

  Shelton, Jason E ^a   Emerson, Michael O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Assimilation; Black culture; Black nationalism; Black power

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954174886     PISSN: 15591646     EISSN: 19364741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12111-009-9112-7     Document Type: Article

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