Panel 4: Color Hierarchy in Diasporic Communities

Fri December 2, 2005

Aisha Khan, New York University | Vicente Rafael, San Francisco State University | Percy Hintzen, UC Berkeley | Rhacel Parrenas, | Stephen Small, UC Berkeley

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Hierarchies of Color Conference
UC Berkeley, Center for Race & Gender 2005

Panel 4: Color Hierarchy in Diasporic Communities

*Aisha Khan, Anthropology, NYU
“Caucasian,” “Coolie,” “Black,” or “White”?: The Conundrum of Color in the Indo-Caribbean Diaspora

*Vicente Rafael (Backups: Melinda de Jesus, CCA or Sunny (Benito) Vergara, SFSU: Filipinos in the U.S.

*Percy Hintzen, African American Studies, UCB:
Blacks in the Caribbean

Rhacel Parrenas
Filipinas in Japan

Chair/Discussant: Stephen Small, Chair, African American Studies, UCB