Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-244) and index.
Contents
Introduction : "the white silent noise" -- Race, racism and citizenship -- Competing perspectives on ethno-racial identity and social mobility -- Hyphenated Cubanidad : racism and its socio-economic consequences -- Black identites : "I've been black in two countries" -- African American political culture -- Constructing Afro-diasporean identities -- Politics of ethno-racial identities -- Conclusion : against colorblind talk.