Meaning-Making, Internalized Racism, and African American Identity

List of Figures List of Tables Foreword Robert Sellers Acknowledgments Introduction William E. Cross Jr. and Jas M. Sullivan Part I. Meaning-Making 1. Affirming Blackness: Racial Identity from Racial Color-Blindness to Critical Consciousness Helen A. Neville, Tuyet-Mai H. Hoang, and Arielle Brown 2. The Racial Ties that Bind: Blacks' Affective and Behavioral Responses to Black-White Biracials Acting Stereotypically Sabrica Barnett and Daryl Wout 3. The Relationship between Parents' Racial Identity Attitudes and their Adolescent Children's Perception of Physical Appearance, Racial Identity, and Social Adjustment Peony Fhagen 4. Ethos Matters: Identity, Spirituality, and Meaning and Purpose among African-American Youth Lisa K. Hill, Debra D. Roberts, and Kelli A. Hill 5. Expanding Black Narratives: The Role of Meaning-Making in Ethnically Diverse Blacks' Racial Identity and Racial Awareness Hollie L. Jones and Eve Lorane Brown 6. I Too Am Black: Bi/Multiracial Black Youth Speak about Their Racialized Experiences Stephen M. Quintana, Susan Lambe Sarinana, and Alyssa M. Ramirez Stege 7. The "One Drop Rule": Shifting Expressions of Racial Identity and Well-Being in Black-Multiracial Individuals Lauren E. Smith, Laura Kohn-Wood, and Guerda Nicolas 8. Through the Lens of Gender: An Intersectional Perspective on Race and Racial Identity Isis H. Settles and Elizabeth R. Cole 9. The Intersection of Social Identities among Black Female College Students Joanna Lee Williams and Saida B. Hussain 10. The Intersection of Racial and Cultural Identity for African Americans: Expanding the Scope of Black Self-Understanding A. Wade Boykin, R. Davis Dixon, David S. B. Mitchell,Adrian W. Bruce, Yetunde O. Akinola, and Nikeshia P. Holt 11. Ethnic-Racial Identity and College Adjustment and Coping among African-American College Students: Moderating Effects of Kin Social Support Ronald D. Taylor, Azeb Gebre, and Elizabeth Tuzo 12. "I Am a Man Too!": Masculinity, Economic Violence, and Resilience in The Streets of Black America Yasser Arafat Payne Part II. Internalized Racism 13. How Stigma Gets Under the Skin: Internalized Oppression and Dual Minority Stress among Black Sexual Minorities Alex A. Ajayi and Moin Syed 14. Black Identities, Internalized Racism, and Self-Esteem William E. Cross Jr. and David M. Frost 15. Acceptance of Injustice among Ethnic Minorities as a Function of Ideology and Social Comparison Process Krystal M. Perkins 16. The Intersection of Colorism and Racial Identity and the Impact on Mental Health Kira Hudson Banks, Richard D. Harvey,Tanisha Thelemaque, and Onyinyechi V. Anukem 17. Meta-Analysis of Cross Racial Identity Scale: Psychological Costs and Benefits of Racial Identity Aaronson Y. Chew and Stephen M. Quintana 18. Racial Oppression and Other Black Identity Correlates Kenneth Foster Sr. 19. The Role of Discrimination in Shaping the Presence and Strength of Linked Fate Jas M. Sullivan and Jonathan Winburn Conclusion William E. Cross Jr. Contributors Index