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: Identity Development/Psychology
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Racial identity and the law: miscegenation and the “one drop rule” Renegade South: histories of unconventional southerners 2011-08-05 Victoria E. Bynum, Emeritus Professor of History (author of The Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its Legacies) Texas State University, San Marcos The “one drop rule” of race refers to the belief that…
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Trend 6: Who Am I? The Rise of Multiple Identities Profiles in Diversity Journal 2013-02-08 Mary-Frances Winters, CEO The Winters Group, Inc. “I am Latina, Muslim, millennial, mother and I want you to understand all of me.” The check the one box identity answer is a thing of the past. Diversity and inclusion practitioners will…
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Racial Identity, Phenotype, and Self-Esteem Among Biracial Polynesian/White Individuals Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Studies Volume 62, Issue 1, February 2013 pages 82-91 DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2012.00743.x G. E. Kawika Allen, Assistant Professor of Psychology Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah Patton O. Garriott, Assistant Professor, Counseling Psychology Program University of Denver Carla J. Reyes,…
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A comprehensive and complex look at multiethnic Asian American identities Nichi Bei: A mixed plate of Japanese American News & Culture 2013-01-01 Ben Hamamoto, Nichi Bei Weekly Contributor When Half is Whole: Multiethnic Asian American Identities, by Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu (Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2012, 248 pp., $21.95, paperback) The whole spectrum of the…
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Racial Socialization of Biracial Youth: Maternal Messages and Approaches to Address Discrimination Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Studies Volume 62, Issue 1 (February 2013) pages 140–153 DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2012.00748.x Alethea Rollins, Instructor, Child and Family Development University of Central Missouri Andrea G. Hunter, Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies University of North…
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AfroPoP – A Lot Like You AfroPoP PBS Video Duration: (00:56:59) Premiere Date: 2013-01-22 Episode Expires: 2013-02-22 Eliaichi Kimaro, Director A bi-racial filmmaker returns to her father’s home tribe on Mount Kilomanjaro. Premieres January 22nd on the WORLD Channel. In this award-winning and very personal documentary a young woman probes her interracial roots to find…
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A Code To Live By In Appalachia Transom 2013-01-30 Mary Helen Miller, Producer/Reporter WUTC, 88.1 FM University of Tennessee, Chattanooga with help from: Viki Merrick, Editor There may come a day when races are so blended as to be irrelevant, but not yet. For our first 2012 Transom Donor Fund piece, producer Mary Helen Miller…