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    11. Not of pure blood: the free people of color and racial prejudice in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Kinsbruner,Jay (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1996
    Published:
    Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    176 p, "Based on examination of housing patterns in San Juan and demographic data from four of its 19th-century barrios, work provides a much-needed exploration of racial prejudice in Puerto Rico. Challenges commonplace denial of racial discrimination up to the present by showing that free people of color had limited economic, social, and political opportunities to advance their status"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

    13. Percepción de clase social de un grupo de Puertorriqueños del area suroeste de acuerdo con la estrata social a la que pertenecen

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Rodríguez Irizarry,Walter (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    1991
    Published:
    San Germán, P.R: Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, Recinto de San Germán, Centro de Investigaciones del Caribe y América Latina,
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    26 p

    19. Transnational migration from the Dominican Republic: the cultural redefinition of racial identity

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Duany,Jorge (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1996
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Studies/Estudios del Caribe/Etudes des Caraïbes
    Journal Title Details:
    29 : 253-282
    Notes:
    Argues that racialization of Dominican immigrants in the US and Puerto Rico has largely confined them to the secondary segment of the labor and housing markets. Based on research in Barrio Gandul in Santurce, a central city subdivision of the San Juan, Puerto Rico metropolitan area, and Washington Heights in Manhattan, New York City.