Black behind the Ears: Dominican Racial Identity from Museums to Beauty Shops
Black behind the Ears explores Dominican racial identity through two revealing cultural spaces: museums and beauty shops. Ginetta E. B. Candelario examines how race, representation, and identity are shaped and understood within Dominican cultural life, connecting formal institutions with everyday experiences and practices.
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Black behind the Ears examines Dominican racial identity through the cultural settings named in its title: museums and beauty shops.
Ginetta E. B. Candelario’s book focuses on how race, identity, and representation intersect within Dominican cultural life.
Bringing institutional and everyday spaces into conversation, the work offers a sociological and cultural study of Dominican experiences of race.
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