Black behind the Ears: Dominican Racial Identity from Museums to Beauty Shops Gravity ; Science Katie Powner

Katie Powner

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Marcus Bruce

• Studio William Hefner's treatise is to create homes that inspire

Publisher ‏ : ‎ NBM Publishing

Black behind the Ears: Dominican Racial Identity from Museums to Beauty Shops Gravity ; Science Katie PownerBlack behind the Ears is an innovative historical and ethnographic examination of Dominican identity formation in the Dominican Republic and the United States. For much of the Dominican Republics history, the national body has been defined as not black, even as black ancestry has been grudgingly acknowledged. Rejecting simplistic explanations, Ginetta E. B. Candelario suggests that it is not a desire for whiteness that guides Dominican identity