Chinyere Osuji
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 163400 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Chinyere Osuji |
| PRENOMES | Chinyere |
| SOBRENOME | Osuji |
| ASSINATURA | OSUJI C |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Rutgers University-Camden |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 39 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2006 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
Moving for Love
The link between marriage and migration is usually considered in terms of international migration. However, domestic migration provides another lens in which to view this connection. In Brazil, despite the large migration from the northeast to the southern regions in the twentieth century, the role of domestic migration in race-mixing has been unacknowledged. Since race in Brazil is highly regionalized, with black and brown Brazilians comprising …
Boundaries of Love
How do interracial couples negotiate ethnoracial boundaries? Boundaries of Love: Interracial Marriage from the United States to Brazil takes a novel approach to answering this question by examining how contemporary black-white couples make sense of ethnoracial boundaries in their lives. Based on over 100 qualitative interviews with husbands and wives in black-white couples in Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro, Boundaries of Love unpacks the cultural…
Marriage Vows and Racial Choices
Mobilizing African Americans for immigrant rights
Divergence or Convergence in the U.S. and Brazil
A Racial Paradise? Race and Race Mixture in Henry Louis Gates' Brazil
In this documentary, Henry Louis Gates explores the extent to which the notion of being a racial paradise applies to Brazil. He introduces Brazil's contradictions of being the last country to aboli
Confronting whitening in an era of black consciousness
In Latin America, whitening is understood as a goal of darker-skinned individuals who marry whites to gain access to white social circles, increase their social status, and produce lighter offspring. However, in Brazil, increasing black consciousness and race-based policies are seemingly at odds with contemporary attempts to whiten. Drawing on qualitative interviews with forty-nine individuals in black-white couples, I examine how they make sense…
Racial 'Boundary-Policing
As people who cross racial boundaries in the family formation process, the experiences of interracial couples can actually reveal the nature of racial boundaries within and across societies. I draw on in-depth qualitative interviews with eighty-seven respondents in interracial Black and White couples in Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro to compare perceptions of public stigmatization by outsiders, a term I call "boundary-policing." I find that coupl…
Black Africans in Barcelona, Spain
No abstract
Confronting whitening in an era of black consciousness
In Latin America, whitening is understood as a goal of darker-skinned individuals who marry whites to gain access to white social circles, increase their social status, and produce lighter offspring. However, in Brazil, increasing black consciousness and race-based policies are seemingly at odds with contemporary attempts to whiten. Drawing on qualitative interviews with forty-nine individuals in black-white couples, I examine how they make sense…
Mobilizing African Americans for immigrant rights
Racial 'Boundary-Policing
As people who cross racial boundaries in the family formation process, the experiences of interracial couples can actually reveal the nature of racial boundaries within and across societies. I draw on in-depth qualitative interviews with eighty-seven respondents in interracial Black and White couples in Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro to compare perceptions of public stigmatization by outsiders, a term I call "boundary-policing." I find that coupl…
Divergence or Convergence in the U.S. and Brazil
Black Africans in Barcelona, Spain
No abstract
A Racial Paradise? Race and Race Mixture in Henry Louis Gates' Brazil
In this documentary, Henry Louis Gates explores the extent to which the notion of being a racial paradise applies to Brazil. He introduces Brazil's contradictions of being the last country to aboli
Confronting whitening in an era of black consciousness
In Latin America, whitening is understood as a goal of darker-skinned individuals who marry whites to gain access to white social circles, increase their social status, and produce lighter offspring. However, in Brazil, increasing black consciousness and race-based policies are seemingly at odds with contemporary attempts to whiten. Drawing on qualitative interviews with forty-nine individuals in black-white couples, I examine how they make sense…
Racial 'Boundary-Policing
As people who cross racial boundaries in the family formation process, the experiences of interracial couples can actually reveal the nature of racial boundaries within and across societies. I draw on in-depth qualitative interviews with eighty-seven respondents in interracial Black and White couples in Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro to compare perceptions of public stigmatization by outsiders, a term I call "boundary-policing." I find that coupl…
Mobilizing African Americans for immigrant rights
Divergence or Convergence in the U.S. and Brazil
Marriage Vows and Racial Choices
Boundaries of Love
How do interracial couples negotiate ethnoracial boundaries? Boundaries of Love: Interracial Marriage from the United States to Brazil takes a novel approach to answering this question by examining how contemporary black-white couples make sense of ethnoracial boundaries in their lives. Based on over 100 qualitative interviews with husbands and wives in black-white couples in Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro, Boundaries of Love unpacks the cultural…
Moving for Love
The link between marriage and migration is usually considered in terms of international migration. However, domestic migration provides another lens in which to view this connection. In Brazil, despite the large migration from the northeast to the southern regions in the twentieth century, the role of domestic migration in race-mixing has been unacknowledged. Since race in Brazil is highly regionalized, with black and brown Brazilians comprising …
Sociology (8 obras) · Gender Studies (6 obras) · Gender Studies (6 obras) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (6 obras) · Race (biology (5 obras) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (3 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (3 obras) · White (mutation (3 obras)