When Blackness Stings
African and Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, Race, and Racism in Late Twentieth-Century America
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11699282 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Violet Showers Johnson (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 31-62 |
| Publication date | 2016-09-29 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of American Ethnic History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0278-5927 • E-ISSN: 1936-4695 |
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5406/jamerethnhist.36.1.0031 |
| OpenAlex | W2527272704 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 17 |
| References cited | 6 |
Research Article| October 01 2016 When Blackness Stings: African and Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, Race, and Racism in Late Twentieth-Century America Violet Showers Johnson Violet Showers Johnson Violet Showers Johnson is Professor of History and the director of the Africana Studies Program at Texas A&M University, where she teaches courses on the African diaspora and on methods of inquiry into Africana studies. Her research focuses on the experiences of African-descended immigrants in the United States within the context of the wider African diaspora. She is the author of The Other Black Bostonians: West Indians in Boston, 1900–1950 (Indiana University Press, 2006) and co-author, with Marilyn Halter, of African & American: West Africans in Post-Civil Rights America (NYU Press, 2014). She is currently completing a monograph with the working title “When Blackness Stings: African, Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, and Race and Racism in Late Twentieth-Century America.” She is also the current president of the Collegium for African American Research. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2016) 36 (1): 31–62. https://doi.org/10.5406/jamerethnhist.36.1.0031 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Violet Showers Johnson; When Blackness Stings: African and Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, Race, and Racism in Late Twentieth-Century America. Journal of American Ethnic History 1 January 2016; 36 (1): 31–62. doi: https://doi.org/10.5406/jamerethnhist.36.1.0031 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectiveUniversity of Illinois PressJournal of American Ethnic History Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright 2016 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois2016 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal Issue Section: African and Afro-Caribbean Migration: A Forum on Violet Showers Johnson’s “When Blackness Stings: African and Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, Race, and Racism in Late Twentieth-Century America” You do not currently have access to this content
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| Unique citing works | 17 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,7 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2025 (10) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 17 |