Color lines in the mind: Implicit prejudice, discrimination, and the potential for change

Twenty-First Century Color Lines: Multiracial Change in Contemporary America

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 97-117

  Dasgupta, Nilanjana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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