The psychological experience of Afiican Americans has no exact parallel in human history. Exposed to three centuries of slavery, discrimination, and the constant, if unconscious, fear of unequal treatment by the majority culture, African Americans may have developed a unique psychology that requires
Crossing Cultures in Marriage: Implications for Counseling African American/African Couples
β Scribed by Beth A. Durodoye; Angela D. Coker
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 192 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-0653
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