“Becoming Black:  A Meditation on Racialization”Professor Bernard‘s daughters weren’t born black; they are Ethiopian by birth.  Blackness is the social condition that largely determines their experiences in the United States.  They were five years old when they absorbed the fact that black is an ideological, socio-political category that has little to do with actual skin […]

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