Author: Steven

  • I am a third-year doctoral student in counseling psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University and I am currently working on a study exploring the experiences of biracial and multiracial women. I am looking for women who are 18 years old or older and of mixed racial heritage to participate in a one hour confidential interview.…

  • Supremacy by Law: The One Man One Woman Marriage Requirement and Antimiscegenation Law Journal of Bisexuality Volume 7, Issue 3-4, 2008 pages 145-169 DOI: 10.1080/15299710802170771 Jacqueline Battalora, Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Saint Xavier University, Orland Park, Illinois This article is concerned with epistemology and the assertion of supremacy. Focusing on the resources…

  • Training for assimilation: Cecil cook and the ‘half‐caste’ apprentice regulations Melbourne Studies in Education (Currently known as Critical Studies in Education) Volume 29, Issue 1 (1987) pages 128-141 DOI: 10.1080/17508488709556226 Tony Austin Darwin Institute of Technology One of the most significant consequences of the colonisation of Aboriginal Australia was a fast growing population of people…

  • A Review of “Mixed Race Hollywood” Quarterly Review of Film and Video Volume 28, Issue 5 (2011) pages 428-433 DOI: 10.1080/10509200902820589 Delia Konzett, Associate Professor of English University of New Hampshire Mixed Race Hollywood, edited by Mary Beltrán and Camilla Fojas. New York: New York University Press, 2008 The problem of the 20th century, W.…

  • I’m Biracial—Not Black: Brooklyn Savvy Takes on Race Brooklyn Savvy NYC Life, NYC-TV 2010-12-27 Toni Williams, Host and Co-Executive Producer Brooklyn Savvy takes on the complex topic of being “Biracial in America” with Juliette Fairley, actress and playwright of the “Mulatto Saga.” Join this riveting, candid discussion of Juliette’s journey as she discovers, and grapples…

  • Obama’s Presidential (Mixed) Race: Framing and Ideological Analysis of Blogs and News University of New Mexico, Albuquerque July 2011 217 pages Iliana P. Rucker DISSERTATION Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy Communication The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States brought a heightened awareness…

  • The colour line and the colour scale in the twentieth century Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 35, Issue 7, 2012 pages 1109-1131 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2011.605902 Michael Banton, Emeritus Professor of Sociology University of Bristol Some more recent evidence supports Du Bois’ prediction that the twentieth century would prove the century of the colour line. It indicates…

  • Black and white twins The Guardian 2011-09-23 Joanna Moorhead James and Daniel are twins. What sets them apart is that one is white and one is black—and the differences don’t end there, as Joanna Moorhead discovers The two teenage boys sitting on the sofa opposite are different in almost every way. On the left is…

  • For many of the now-adult children of white German women and African-American GIs, adopted by families in the United States after World War II, the search for the truth has been difficult. Online communities are helping.

  • The Cosmic Race in Texas: Racial Fusion, White Supremacy, and Civil Rights Politics The Journal of American History Volume 98, Issue 2 (September 2011) pages 404-419 DOI: 10.1093/jahist/jar338 Benjamin H. Johnson, Associate Professor of Global Studies and History University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee In the early twentieth century, a number of Latin American intellectuals embraced racial fusion…