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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Professor’s Bookshelf: Amy Cynthia Tang The Wesleyan Argus Middletown, Connecticut 2012-04-19 Miriam Olenick, Staff Writer Assistant Professor Amy Cynthia Tang, of the American Studies and English departments, specializes in Asian-American and African-American literature—most recently, she has been reading satirical Asian-American plays. Professor Tang sat down with The Argus to discuss her favorite authors, her plans…
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Crimes of Passion: The Regulation of Interracial Sex in Washington, 1855-1950 Gonzaga Law Review Volume 47, Issue 2 (Symposium: Race and Criminal Justice in the West) April, 2012 pages 393-428 Jason A. Gillmer, Professor of Law Gonzaga University School of Law Race had not mattered to Harvey Creasman and Caroline Paul. The two had lived together as…
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2010 Census Shows Interracial and Interethnic Married Couples Grew by 28 Percent over Decade United States Census Bureau Newsroom 2012-04-25 The U.S. Census Bureau today released a 2010 Census brief, Households and Families: 2010, that showed interracial or interethnic opposite-sex married couple households grew by 28 percent over the decade from 7 percent in 2000…
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“Nearly White” and Clinging to “Bits of Finery”: Jim Crow Logic, Brazil, and Evelyn Scott’s Escapade
“Nearly White” and Clinging to “Bits of Finery”: Jim Crow Logic, Brazil, and Evelyn Scott’s Escapade Women’s Studies: An inter-disciplinary journal Volume 41, Issue 4, 2012 Special Issue: Women and Travel DOI: 10.1080/00497878.2012.663249 Amy Schmidt, Supervisor of Supplemental Instruction Lyon College, Batesville, Arkansas Evelyn Scott’s Escapade (1923) illustrates both the similarities and the differences between…
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The headlines back in June, 2005, read “FDA approves a heart drug for African Americans”. The decision that gave the company NitroMed approval for its drug BiDil exclusively to a “racial group” represented a milestone in US drug policy. The decision ignited a debate that polarised the African American community, confounded proponents of personalised medicine,…
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Role of identity integration on the relationship between perceived racial discrimination and psychological adjustment of multiracial people Journal of Counseling Psychology Volume 59, Number 2 (April 2012) pages 240-250 Kelly F. Jackson, Assistant Professor of Social Work Arizona State University, Phoenix Hyung Chol (Brandon) Yoo, Assistant Professor of Asian Pacific American Studies Arizona State University,…