Description

A compelling visual and cultural exploration of Black identity, racial classification, and the enduring legacy of the one-drop rule, this book brings together intimate portraits and personal reflections from people of African descent. It examines how skin tone, hair, ancestry, and social perception shape the ways individuals understand themselves and are understood by others. By placing lived experience at the center, the work challenges rigid definitions of race and invites a more nuanced conversation about colorism, belonging, and representation. Thought-provoking and deeply human, it transforms questions of identity into an expansive meditation on the complexity of Blackness.

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One Drop

Yaba Blay

paperback

Unknown

Published Jan 1, 2021

available

One Drop

Yaba Blay

paperback

Unknown

Published Jan 1, 2021

available

One Drop

Yaba Blay

paperback

Unknown

Published Jan 1, 2021

available

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Details

First Published

2022

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for One Drop by Yaba Blay.

Racism/Discrimination