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: Articles
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This article examines local expressions of race in San Nicolás in relation to Mexico’s national ideology of mestizaje (race mixing), which excludes blackness but is foundational to Mexican racial identities.
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Zhan Beleniuk, an Olympic wrestler with Rwandan roots, is seeking to enter Ukraine’s parliament as the first mixed-race MP in a bid to overcome racist attitudes and support the country’s young new leader.
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Machado de Assis Real, developed by a Brazilian university and an ad agency, shows the 19th-century writer in color, challenging some long-held ideas about him in the process.
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Saini is now an award-winning science journalist, often reporting on the intersection of science, race and gender. Her latest book, “Superior: The Return of Race Science,” tracks the history and ideology of race science up to its current resurgence.
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The school experiences of mixed-race white and black Caribbean children in England Ethnic and Racial Studies Published online 2018-10-01 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2018.1519586 Kirstin Lewis Department of Educational Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London, London School of Education, University of Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Feyisa Demie, Honorary Fellow School of Education University of Durham, Durham, United Kingdom This…
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What the future of low-wage work really looks like.
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Opinion: That Irish citizens feel like outsiders in the land of their birth on the basis of skin colour remind us that the issue of race is alive and well
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Why has Lil’ Kim seemingly lightened her skin? Because of the absurd, but very present, social advantage for black people that comes with having lighter skin.