This paper explores the multi-dimensional Asian American identity of immigrant Indians from their interview responses. Pan-ethnic in US as Americans, Mar Thoma Church community for religious identity, and second-generation Patel family’s union formation terms gender will be analyzed to find out reasons behind choice a particular identity. Historical frameworks like movement theoretical theories...

The complex notion of cultural heritage can be ascribed different connotations in the context inheritance and identity. Cultural assets construed as valuable gifts handed down through generations which sustain historic souvenirs an ever-changing ethnic This paper deliberates upon intricacies African-American identity Alice Walker’s Everyday Use.

A total of 203 African American male junior and senior college students participated in a study to determine the relationships among components of racial identity and wellness. Differences were found between students attending predominantly White institutions (PWIs) and historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) on internalization racial identity attitudes, physical self-wellness, and...

Racial/ethnic minority women who come to identify as lesbian must confront the norms and expectations of both the majority and minority cultures in which they live. This article reports findings from a diverse sample of nearly 450 women and examines the effects of race/ethnicity on sexual identity development in African American, Latina, and White lesbians. African American and Latina responden...