Racial Identity model

Racial Identity model

When racial identity model is needed

Racial identity model is mostly used by individual when it aims to transform its birth racial identity. This racial model was commonly used in the book “Cross Negro-to-Black conversion model” (Walker, 2009). Normally, this model is used by individual when they wish to adopt black identity, which in psychological term is defined as “developing a psychological connection with someone's race, rather than just adopting the color of other skin. The process of racial identity transformation is based on five stages that are Pre-counter, encounter, immersion/emersion, internalization, and finally internalization commitment.

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