The Black Middle Class Family: Family, Home, and Interaction

by Annie S. Barnes

Historically, says the author, there has been a general tendency in American society to assume that whites are by some standard middle class and blacks are not. That is, upon first contact, a white person is likely to be accorded the deference and respect that is normally accorded middle class persons. Unless there are rather obvious and detectable indications to the contrary; however, a black person is likely to be held to have a lower class life...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556050879
• ISBN13: 9781556050879
• Release Date: May 1989
• Publisher: Wyndham Hall Press
• Length: 147 Pages