Dreaming Equality
| Author | : Robin E. Sheriff |
| Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0813530008 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780813530000 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (000 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Dreaming Equality by : Robin E. Sheriff
Download or read book Dreaming Equality written by Robin E. Sheriff and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robin E. Sheriff spent twenty months in a primarily black shantytown in Rio de Janeiro, studying the inhabitants's views of race and racism. How, she asks, do poor African Brazilians experience and interpret racism in a country where its very existence tends to be publicly denied? How is racism talked about privately in the family and publicly in the community--or is it talked about at all?