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Confessions of a Negrophile
Author(s) -
Chin Elizabeth
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
transforming anthropology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.325
H-Index - 9
eISSN - 1548-7466
pISSN - 1051-0559
DOI - 10.1525/tran.2006.14.1.44
Subject(s) - construct (python library) , reflection (computer programming) , sociology , gender studies , south asia , anthropology , asian americans , ethnic group , computer science , programming language
A personal reflection on the difficulties of being an Asian American who works on and lives with Blackness, this article seeks to describe and explore my own experiences while also examining the ways in which contemporary U.S. culture as well as anthropology itself continues to construct Asian and Black as opposed and dichotomous.