A census conducted in the United States in 2010 revealed significant statistics that can be when inferring cases of interracial matches. Interracial dating is represented in 17 percent of newlyweds and at least a 25 percent of Americans have a kin in an interracial marriage. This shows it is be...
White Collar Jobs: These are jobs like management, business, computers, legal, and education. Only 65% of working African American women had white collar jobs, compared to 73% of all women. Blue Collar Jobs: About 10% of working African American women are in blue collar jobs, like construc...
biracial marriagemarital qualityracial differencesracial identitycounselingHow do children' s life course transitions affect the well-being of their parents? Using a large panel survey among pare...
Beyond her solo success, Evans also gained widespread recognition for her collaborations with some of the industry's biggest names, including her marriage to the late rapper, Christopher Wallace, better known as The Notorious B.I.G. The blend of her mellifluous voice with the edgy rap beats ...
This article traces the trend in black/white interracial marriage between 1850-2000, using microlevel Census samples. The results show that the frequency of interracial marriage has been highly responsive to the dynamic nature of broader race relations. The growth of the Jim Crow racial state in ...
An economic model of marriage was developed and is used to explain declining rates of marriage among black and white women between the 1970s and 1980s in the US. Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) benefit levels womens own earnings and the earnings of potential spouses are consider...
Ada (Mama Sane) awaits the date of her arranged marriage to Omar (Babacar Sylla), but her heart truly lies with Souleiman (Traore), a Senegal refugee in search of a better life for him and his lover. When the bodies of Souleiman’s companions wash up on the shore, Ada assumes her ...
Garcia, G., R. Lewis, Jr., & Ford-Robertson, J. (2015). Attitudes regarding laws limiting black-white marriage: A longitudinal analysis of perceptions and related behaviors. Journal of Black Studies, 46, 2, 199-217. https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0021934714568017...
BLACK/WHITEINTERRACIAL MARRIAGETRENDS,1850–-2000 AaronGullickson Thisarticletracesthetrendinblack/whiteinterracialmarriagebetween 1850–2000,usingmicrolevelCensussamples.Theresultsshowthatthefre- quencyofinterracialmarriagehasbeenhighlyresponsivetothedynamicnature ofbroaderracerelations.ThegrowthoftheJimCrowracialstate...
The earliest known reference to the termblack swanoccurs in the Roman poetJuvenal’s poemSatire VI, in which he describes potential qualities of a woman worthy of marriage. His line “rara avis in terris, nigroque simillima cygno” translates to “a rare bird in the world, very similar to...