… of this book—mestizaje (race mixture), 13 racism, 14 and blackness—in microcosmic form. It
… these issues in Mexico, a society that privileges whiteness and is stratified by race and color…

… removing any need to actually document race. This mestizo identity and the claim of … blackness
from the Mexican national image (blackness having been absorbed through race mixing). …

… of racism in Mexico: discriminatory practices witnessed by informants were not considered
racist because they fell short of the overt race-… racism is eradicated in Mexico and blackness is …

… racism does not exist in Mexico. What is fascinating about her study is the ways in which she
shows that racism … For example, in chapter 2, Sue maps the terminology of Veracruz’s race-…

… removing any need to actually document race. This mestizo identity and the claim of … blackness
from the Mexican national image (blackness having been absorbed through race mixing). …

… exploring Mexicans' negotiation of racial and national ideology at a micro level, as well as
the themes of mestizaje (race mixture), racism, racial identity construction, and blackness in …

… coercive acculturation of Mexico's indigenous communities as Anglo-American racism was
north of … Having lost almost all of their land and economic independence, Mexican Americans …

… Costa Chicans were fairly evenly divided between a belief in the existence of racism and
a belief in a lack of racism in Mexico, perhaps illustrative of the competing ideologies of …

… William Swinton who makes no effort to hide his racism. He defines History as the study of
… America as the chosen land ripe for the development of the fifth race because of its greater “…

… that racism in Mexico is non-existent, implies that there are no blacks in Mexico, and is
officially celebratory of race-mixing (or … This praise aside, Land of the Cosmic Race also has its …