Ethnic and Racial Identities of Second-Generation Black Immigrants in New York City.

Waters, Mary C.

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ERIC Number: EJ505924

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Publication Date: 1994

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Ethnic and Racial Identities of Second-Generation Black Immigrants in New York City.

Waters, Mary C.

International Migration Review, v28 n4 p795-820 Win 1994

Explores racial and ethnic identities adopted by a sample of 83 adolescent second-generation West Indian and Haitian Americans in New York City. Subjective understandings of their ethnic identities are described and contrasted with the identities and reactions of first-generation immigrants from the same countries. (GR)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Ethnic Groups, Ethnicity, Haitians, Immigrants, Inner City, Minority Groups, Research

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New York

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