How black is black enough?: seeking norms for blackness and identity

People who claim that culture is the sole indicator of blackness are in danger of ignoring black identity's political dimensions, warns Mcebisi Ndletyana

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2025-12-07
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14749/30815750
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Caribbean history, culture, and politics
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How black is black enough?: seeking norms for blackness and identity

Human Science Research Council SA
Caribbean history, culture, and politics
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How black is black enough?: seeking norms for blackness and identity

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Abstract

People who claim that culture is the sole indicator of blackness are in danger of ignoring black identity's political dimensions, warns Mcebisi Ndletyana

Human Science Research Council SA
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 31%
Caribbean history, culture, and politics
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