Antillean men returning from France are radically, almost biologically, transformed in bearing.

Evidence

It would be equally interesting–and there are plenty of subjects for the study–to investigate the modifications of body fluids that occur in Negroes when they arrive in France. Or simply to study through tests the psychic changes both before they leave home and after they have spent a month in France. — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 87 (#expands, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Returning from France radically transforms the Antilles Negro’s identity and local status; Returning from France mutates the Antilles Negro into a deified demigod back home; Arriving in France transforms the colonized black man because France represents civilization itself. (+1 more)

Related

• Arriving in France transforms the colonized black man because France represents civilization itself. (similarity 0.93)
• Returning from France mutates the Antilles Negro into a deified demigod back home (similarity 0.93)
• Arriving in France produces measurable physiological and psychic changes in Negroes (similarity 0.91)
• The Antillean journey to France to become white reveals his real black face (similarity 0.85)
• Antilleans going to France to confirm whiteness instead encounter their blackness. (similarity 0.84)
• Antillean men arriving in France sought white women as initiation into manhood (similarity 0.81)
• Returning Antilles Negroes are diagnosed by family as European if French prevails (similarity 0.80)
• Antilleans arriving in France wage war on the R-eating stereotype through diction drills (similarity 0.78)
• Antilleans pursue French refinement to prove cultural adequacy to themselves (similarity 0.78)

Broader Connections

• Arriving in France produces measurable physiological and psychic changes in Negroes #expands (0.85) — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 87
• Arriving in France transforms the colonized black man because France represents civilization itself. #corroborates (0.70)