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Author Kennedy, Randall, 1954-

Title Interracial intimacies : sex, marriage, identity, and adoption / Randall Kennedy.

Imprint New York : Pantheon, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  346.016 K386i 2003    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description viii, 676 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [603]-637) and index.
Contents In the age of slavery -- From reconstruction to Guess who's coming to dinner? -- From Black-Power backlash to the New Amalgamationism -- Race, racism, and sexual coercion -- The enforcement of antimiscegenation laws -- Fighting antimiscegenation laws -- Racial passing -- Passing and the Schuyler family -- Racial conflict and the parenting of children : a survey of competing approaches -- The tragedy of race matching in black and white -- White parents and black children in adoptive families -- Race, children, and custody battles : the special status of Native Americans.
Subject Interracial marriage -- Law and legislation.
Interracial adoption.
ISBN 0375402551

 
    
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