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: Biography
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“Where are you from?”—The deceptively simple question looms over the sprawling narrative of “Imperial Intimacies: A Tale of Two Islands,” the newest work by Black feminist theorist, literary critic, and historian Hazel Carby.
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She fabricated harrowing personal backstories, peddled gross caricatures, and spoke from perspectives she had no right to claim. And nobody stopped her.
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No Future in This Country: The Prophetic Pessimism of Bishop Henry McNeal Turner University Press of Mississippi November 2020 208 pages Hardcover ISBN: 9781496830708 Paperback ISBN: 9781496830692 Andre E. Johnson, Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Media Studies University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee A critical study of the career of the nineteenth-century bishop No Future in…
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Everyone is influenced by their cultural background, either through acceptance, rejection, or some combination of the two.
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Olivia Ward Bush-Banks and the Dualism of African and Native American Identity Amistad Research Center Tilton Hall, Tulane University 6823 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70118 2014-09-24 Chianta Dorsey The birth of the African American literary condition occurred in 1773 with the publication of Phyllis Wheatley’s book of poetry and has evolved into a…
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Republican efforts to deny Senator Harris’s identity as an African-American and turn her into a noncitizen are destined to fail.
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There have always been people suffering from anti-Blackness. And May Ayim highlights the continuity of the Black experience—not only her own, but those before her as well.
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Because the 19th-century college president appeared white, he was able to climb the ladder of the Jesuit community
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George Bridgetower, the original dedicatee of the “Kreutzer” Sonata, was a charismatic prodigy but faded into history.