Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ536744
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Somewhere between White and Black: The Chinese in Mississippi.
Wong, Vivian Wu
OAH Magazine of History, v10 n4 p33-36 Sum 1996
Explains that the marginal position of Chinese in Mississippi, neither white nor black, played a vital role in the development of their identity. Discusses the social, economic, and cultural influences that produced a Chinese American community in the south markedly different from the one in California. (MJP)
Descriptors: Black History, Blacks, Chinese Americans, Community Characteristics, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Pluralism, Culture Contact, Economic Development, Economic Factors, Ethnic Discrimination, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Studies, Ethnocentrism, Immigrants, Multicultural Education, Racial Discrimination, Social Integration, Social Mobility, Socioeconomic Influences, State History, Undergraduate Study, United States History
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Mississippi
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