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Title:
Multiracials and civil rights : mixed-race stories of discrimination
Author:
Hernández, Tanya Katerí, author.
ISBN:
9781479830329
Physical Description:
xvii, 195 pages ; 24 cm
General Note:
"Also available as an ebook"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Preface : An Afro-Latina's experience of racial mixture -- Racial mixture as a presumed complication in antidiscrimination law -- Multiracial employment discrimination -- Multiracial discrimination in education -- Multiracial housing and public accommodations discrimination -- Multiracial discrimination in the criminal justice system -- Personal racial identity equality -- The way forward : the socio-political race approach.
Abstract:
"Tanya Katerí Hernández's "Multiracials and Civil Rights: Mixed-Race Stories of Discrimination" addresses tensions and contradictions within the issues of discrimination and racial mixture. It explores multiracial discrimination in such areas as employment, education and criminal justice system"--Publisher's information.