Mixed Race Studies
Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.
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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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A Review of One Drop of Love: A Daughter’s Search for Her Father’s Racial Approval Gino Michael Pellegrini: Education, Race, Multiraciality, Class & Solidarity 2013-05-08 Gino Michael Pellegrini, Adjunct Assistant Professor of English Pierce College, Woodland Hills, California Is Fanshen a noun, a verb, or an adjective? Is it a who or a what? What…
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The reason that I grew up considering myself, as we then said, Negro, is that a racist system described me in that way. Most Blacks in the United States are persons of “mixed blood,” if such a thing can be said to exist, and have both white and Black ancestors. If there were such as…
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“I Want to be Nothing”. Challenging Notions of Culture, Race and Identity Studia Humanistyczne AGH Volume 10, Issue 2 (2011) pages 75-83 Agata Lubowicka University of Gdansk, Poland This article tackles the issue of “hyphenated identities” in Heidi W. Durrow’s novel The Girl Who Fell from the Sky (2010), whose main topic is growing up…
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Heidi Durrow~The Girl Who Fell From the Sky Into Our Hearts Mixed Race Radio Blog Talk Radio 2013-08-28, 16:00Z (12:00 EDT) Tiffany Rae Reid, Host Heidi W. Durrow, Author On Today’s episode of Mixed Race Radio, we will meet author, speaker, and visionary, Heidi Durrow. Heidi is the New York Times best-selling author of The…