Brown beauty : color, sex, and race from the Harlem Renaissance to World War II / Laila Haidarali.

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"Laila Haidarali's "Brown Beauty: Color, Sex, and Race from the Harlem Renaissance to World War II" is a critical study of racial issues and specifically the meanings of the word "brown" when used as a reference to physical appearance of African American women during the time period from the Harlem...

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Main Author:	Haidarali, Laila (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	African American women > Race identity > 20th century. African American women > Social conditions > 20th century. Beauty, Personal > Social aspects > United States > 20th century. HISTORY / United States / General. African American women > Race identity. African American women > Social conditions. Beauty, Personal > Social aspects. United States. 1900-1999
Physical Description:	x, 335 pages ; 23 cm
Variant Title:	Color, sex, and race from the Harlem Renaissance to World War II
Format:	Book

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