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Who is black, white, or mixed race? How skin color, status, and nation shape racial classification in Latin America by Edward Telles, Paschel, Tianna

“…Comparative research on racial classification has often turned to Latin America, where race is thought to be particularly fluid. Using nationally…”
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Skin Color and Colorism: Global Research, Concepts, and Measurement by Dixon, Angela R, Telles, Edward E

“…We examine a vast, interdisciplinary, and increasingly global literature concerning skin color and colorism, which are related to status throughout the world…”
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The color of health: Skin color, ethnoracial classification, and discrimination in the health of Latin Americans by Perreira, Krista M., Telles, Edward E.

“…Latin America is one of the most ethnoracially heterogeneous regions of the world. Despite this, health disparities research in Latin America tends to focus on…”
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Multiple measures of ethnoracial classification in Latin America by Telles, Edward E.

“…Today, most Latin American countries have begun to recognize ethnoracial distinctions, disadvantages and discrimination and they have begun to collect…”
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Race Mixture: Boundary Crossing in Comparative Perspective by Telles, Edward E., Sue, Christina A.

“…In this article, we examine a large, interdisciplinary, and somewhat scattered literature, all of which falls under the umbrella term race mixture. We…”
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Black Disadvantage or Advantage? Misalignment between State and Popular Understandings of Blackness in Mexico by Sue, Christina A., Riosmena, Fernando, Telles, Edward

“…Growing numbers of countries are including ethnoracial questions on their national censuses, spawning new scholarship on the politics of state classification…”
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Assimilation and gender in naming by SUE, Christina A, TELLES, Edward E

“…This article examines the naming practices of Hispanic parents who gave birth to children in Los Angeles County in 1995. The authors find that greater exposure…”
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Racial Intermarriage in the Americas by Telles, Edward, Esteve, Albert

“…We compare intermarriage in Brazil, Cuba, and the United States among the black, white, and mixed-race population using log-linear models with data from newly…”
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Trump Paradox: How Immigration and Trade Affected White Voting and Attitudes by Hinojosa Ojeda, Raul, Telles, Edward

“…Donald Trump presented immigration and trade as the cause of the diminished prospects of white working-class voters, the core of his political base. The…”
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Racial ambiguity among the Brazilian population by Telles, Edward E.

“…I investigate the extent to which interviewers and respondents in a 1995 national survey consistently classify race in Brazil, overall and in particular…”
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Color disparities in cognitive aging among Puerto Ricans on the archipelago by Liu, Mao-Mei, Crowe, Michael, Telles, Edward E., Jiménez-Velázquez, Ivonne Z., Dow, William H.

“…This research seeks to contribute new understanding of color disparities and gender in cognitive aging among older adults residing in Puerto Rico. We use the…”
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Latinos, Race, and the U.S. Census by TELLES, EDWARD

“…We identify two dimensions of race for the Latino/Hispanic population in the United States—Latinos as one category among the various categories of the U.S…”
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Just Neighbors?: Research on African American and Latino Relations in the United States by Telles, Edward, Sawyer, Mark, Rivera-Salgado, Gaspar

“…Blacks and Latinos have transformed the American city—together these groups now constitute the majority in seven of the ten largest cities. Large-scale…”
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Does it Matter Who Answers the Race Question? Racial Classification and Income Inequality in Brazil by Telles, Edward E., Lim, Nelson

“…Previous studies of racial inequality have relied on official statistics that presumably use self-classification of race. Using novel data from a 1995 national…”
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Multiracial versus collective black categories: Examining census classification debates in Brazil by BAILEY, STANLEY R., TELLES, EDWARD E.

“…Current census debates in Brazil surrounding Brazilian race categories center on two contrasting proposals: the adoption of the multiracial moreno term vs. the…”
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Race and Ethnicity and Latin America's United Nations Millennium Development Goals by Telles, Edward E.

“…Latin America's problems of underdevelopment most adversely affect the region's indigenous, black and mulatto citizens. This paper argues that Latin American…”
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Understanding Latin American Beliefs about Racial Inequality by TELLES, Edward, BAILEY, Stanley

“…Scholars argue that Latin American ideologies of mestizaje, or racial mixing, mask ethnoracial discrimination. We examine popular explanations for indigenous…”
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Varieties of Indigeneity in the Americas by Telles, Edward, Torche, Florencia

“…We examine sources of indigenous identity in the two countries with the largest indigenous populations in the Western Hemisphere—Mexico and Peru. We find that…”
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Black lives matter in Brazil by Telles, Edward

“…Michelle Lamont and her collaborators examine the experiences and responses of racialized minorities in confronting racism in the United States, Brazil and…”
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mexican americans and immigrant incorporation by telles, edward e.

“…Sociologists, public policy-makers, and the general public usually try to anticipate how modern immigrants and their descendants will become part of American…”
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