Light, Bright and Damn Near White: Black Leaders Created by the One-Drop Rule
Light, Bright and Damn Near White examines how the one-drop rule shaped ideas about Black identity and leadership. Michelle Gordon Jackson considers the historical impact of racial classification and the ways these definitions influenced the creation and perception of Black leaders.
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Light, Bright and Damn Near White explores the relationship between the one-drop rule and the formation of Black leadership.
Michelle Gordon Jackson examines how racial classifications influenced identity, perception, and the recognition of Black leaders.
The book considers the historical consequences of defining race through rigid social categories.
It offers a focused discussion of race, leadership, and the lasting impact of the one-drop rule.
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