DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Title

Light-Skinned with Good Hair: The Role of Christianity and Comptonization in the Maintenance of Self-Hatred in African Americans

Authors

Omowale Akintunde, University of Wyoming

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

April 1997

“Most African Americans deny or are at least unaware on a conscious level of the impact of the media and Christianity on the formulation of their self-image.”