Mixed Race Studies

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  • You were either Black or white. To claim whiteness as a mixed child was to deny and hide Blackness. Our families understood that the world we were growing into would seek to denigrate this part of us and we would need a community that was made up, always and already, of all shades of Blackness.

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Danzy Senna’s Life Isn’t Black and White

2018-08-24

Danzy Senna’s Life Isn’t Black and White

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2018-04-24

Jim Cotter, Host & Managing Editor

Author Danzy Senna’s heritage gives her a unique perspective on race in America.

Watch the interview (00:06:40-00:16:40) and read the transcript here.

Posted in Autobiography, Interviews, United States, Videos
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