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    February 2007

    February Feature: The Paper Bag Principle

    “This is, to my knowledge, the first full-length treatment of complexion legends and myths, filling a major gap in the literature. . . . It treats controversial issues with great sensitivity and insight.” —Nancy Bonvillain, Simon’s Rock College of Bard The only attempt to document rumor and legends relating to complexion in black communities, The [...]