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  • Banks, Ralph Richard.
     
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  • Marriage -- United States.
     
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  • Blacks -- United States -- Marriage.
     
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  • Families, Black.
     
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  • Interracial marriage -- United States.
     
     
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    Is marriage for white people? : how the African American marriage decline affects everyone / Ralph Richard Banks.
    by Banks, Ralph Richard.
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    Plume, 2012.
    Call #:306.81 B218i
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  • Marriage -- United States.
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  • Blacks -- United States -- Marriage.
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  • Families, Black.
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  • Interracial marriage -- United States.
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    9780452297531
    0452297532
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    x, 289 p. ; 21 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-277) and index.
    Contents: 
    The marriage decline -- What has become of marriage? -- The man shortage -- The market -- What about the children? -- Power wives -- Mixed marriages -- Beyond race? -- Desire -- Fear -- Saving black marriage.
    Summary: 
    Examines a sharp decline in marriage rates among the African-American middle class while analyzing probable causes, tracing the rise of educated and independent black women and evaluating the potential of interracial marriages.
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