52 Pages
by
Routledge
52 Pages
by
Routledge
52 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is a study of the challenges, issues, and obstacles facing black professional workers in the United States. Though they have always been a part of the U.S. labor force, black professionals have often been overlooked in media, research, and public opinion. Ironically, however, their experiences offer a particularly effective way to understand how race shapes social life, opportunities,... Read more
1. Why Study Black Professionals? 2. What We Know: Black Professionals' Experiences 3. Going Forward: Issues and Implications for Present and Future
Biography
Adia Harvey Wingfield is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Georgia State University. She is the author of Doing Business with Beauty: Black Women, Hair Salons, and the Racial Enclave Economy (2008), Yes We Can? White Racial Framing and the 2008 Presidential Campaign (2009), and numerous peer-reviewed journal articles.
