Blackness and Race Mixture: The Dynamics of Racial Identity in ColombiaPeter Wade focuses on the racial democracy of Columbia specifically the black population of the Choc province to explore the significance of culture and class in a racially mixed population. Drawing on extensive anthropological fieldwork, he shows how the concepts of blackness and discrimination are deeply embedded in different social levels and contexts from region to neighborhood, and from politics and economics to housing, marriage, music, and