Navigating Interracial Borders: Black-White Couples and Their Social Worlds

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Acknowledgments vii vii CONTENTS Acknowledgments ix Introduction: The Interracial Canary 1 1 Loving across the Border: Through the Lens of Black-White Couples 19 2 Constructing Racial Boundaries and White Communities 44 3 Crossing Racial Boundaries and Black Communities 75 4 Families and the Color Line: Multiracial Problems for Black and White Families 109 5 Racialized Spaces: College Life in Black and White 139 6 Black_White.com: Surfing the Interracial Internet 169 7 Listening to the Interracial Canary 182 Appendix: Couples Interviewed 195 Notes 201 Bibliography 229 Index 243 viii Acknowledgments ...