Citation
Reece, Robert L. & Upton, Aisha A. (2017). How Skin Tone Shapes Civic Engagement among Black Americans. In Martin, Lori Latrice Horton Hayward Derrick Herring Cedric Keith Verna M. Thomas Melvin (Ed.), Color Struck: How Race and Complexion Matter in the “Color-Blind” Era (pp. 157-177). Rotterdam: SensePublishers.Abstract
“Color” describes the variations in skin tone and other phenotypic characteristics—such as hair texture, nose shape, and lip shape—among people of color. A wide variety of research demonstrates that color shapes the life experiences of people of color in almost every country in the world (Hunter, 2005).URL
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6351-110-0_8Reference Type
Book ChapterBook Title
Color Struck: How Race and Complexion Matter in the “Color-Blind” EraSeries Title
Teaching Race and EthnicityAuthor(s)
Reece, Robert L.Upton, Aisha A.