Some Aspects of Contemporary Rural Afroamerican Family Life in the Sea Islands of Southeastern United States.

Demerson, Bamidele Agbasegbe

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Publication Date: 1982

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Some Aspects of Contemporary Rural Afroamerican Family Life in the Sea Islands of Southeastern United States.

Demerson, Bamidele Agbasegbe

Western Journal of Black Studies, v6 n2 p60-65 Sum 1982

Provides an ethnographic description of kinship and residential patterns among Blacks in the South Carolina Sea Islands. Indicates how the family structure of this group differs from that of United States mainland Whites and is similar to that of Blacks in Africa, the Caribbean, and the U.S. (MJL)

Descriptors: Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Ethnography, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Structure, Residential Patterns, Whites

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: South Carolina

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