Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ466343
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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Africans and Black Americans in the United States: Social Distance and Differential Acculturation.
Emoungu, Paul-Albert
Ethnic Forum, v12 n2 p69-79 1992
Presents an exploratory examination of the causes of social distance characterizing the association between Africans and African Americans. African American's perceptions about Africa and Africans are assessed through anecdotes and impressions, and thoughts and criticisms of Africans about African Americans are considered. A social science perspective is applied. (SLD)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), African Culture, African History, Afrocentrism, Black Community, Blacks, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Images, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Stereotypes, Interpersonal Relationship, Minority Groups, Racial Attitudes, Racial Differences, Social Science Research
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United States
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