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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Category: Mexico
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Pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican demography approximates the present-day ancestry of Mestizos throughout the territory of Mexico American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 139 Issue 3 Pages 284 – 294 Published Online: 2009-01-12 Rodrigo Rubi-Castellanos Instituto de Investigación en Genética Molecular, Centro Universitario de la Ciénega, (CUCiénega-UdeG), Ocotlán, Jalisco, México Gabriela Martínez-Cortés Instituto de Investigación en Genética Molecular,…
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Casta Painting: Images of Race in Eighteenth-Century Mexico Yale University Press 2004-04-10 252 pages 8 1/2 x 11 100 b/w +100 color illus. Paper ISBN: 9780300109719 Cloth ISBN: 9780300102413 Ilona Katzew, Associate Curator of Latin American Art Los Angeles County Museum of Art Selected for Honorable Mention for a 2003-2004 Book Award given by the…
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Representations of the Black Body in Mexican Visual Art: Evidence of an African Historical Presence or a Cultural Myth? Journal of Black Studies Volume 39, Number 5 (May 2009) pages 761-785 DOI: 10.1177/0021934707301474 Wendy E. Phillips, Photographer Atlanta, GA Although Africans have been present in Mexico since the time of the Afro-Atlantic slave trade, the…
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Forgetting the Alamo, Or, Blood Memory: A Novel University of Texas Press September 2009 198 pages 6 x 9 in.; 1 map ISBN: 978-0-292-71920-0 (hardcover, no dust jacket) ISBN: 978-0-292-72128-9 (paperback) Emma Pérez, Associate Professor and Chair of Ethnic Studies University of Colorado This literary adventure takes place in nineteenth-century Texas and follows the story…