| The Skin Color Syndrome Among African-Americans Contributor(s): James, William A., Sr. (Author) |
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ISBN: 059529118X ISBN-13: 9780595291182 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $23.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2003 Annotation: William A. James, Sr., has created a cogent book of essays that deals with a perplexing problem found among African-Americans. James calls it "The Skin Color Syndrome. His book is divided into four sections, consisting of seven chapters. Within those chapters he depicts five principles that define blacks' "intra racial hatred," a hatred based upon "Pigmentation Discrimination," as the first principle of the Skin Color Syndrome. James then discusses "Passing," and "Where Blacks Are And Where They Need To Go." He talks about "Where Blacks are headed," and then he gives" A Conclusion Of The Matter," and "The Problems We (African-Americans) Must Fix." Lastly, James offers "Kwanzaa 365 Days Per Year," as a restorative solution to the ravages of Jim Crow Law in America. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Social Science | Minority Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.2" W x 9.18" (1.27 lbs) 390 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
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| Publisher Description: William A. James, Sr., has created a cogent book of essays that deals with a perplexing problem found among African-Americans. James calls it "The Skin Color Syndrome. His book is divided into four sections, consisting of seven chapters. Within those chapters he depicts five principles that define blacks' "intra racial hatred," a hatred based upon "Pigmentation Discrimination," as the first principle of the Skin Color Syndrome. James then discusses "Passing," and "Where Blacks Are And Where They Need To Go." He talks about "Where Blacks are headed," and then he gives " A Conclusion Of The Matter," and "The Problems We (African-Americans) Must Fix." Lastly, James offers "Kwanzaa 365 Days Per Year," as a restorative solution to the ravages of Jim Crow Law in America. |
