the Dominican Republic, David Howard explores the racial and ethnic makeup of native Dominicans. To the typical social geographer, the Dominican population would be defined as mulato/a, meaning mixed. Dominicans, however, dive into a much deeper classification system. Howard delves into this classification system and the numerous terms used to define race and ethnicity in a country as diverse as the Dominican Republic. He also explores the racial fault-line between Haitians and Dominicans, despite…
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