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: Africa
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“Des couleurs primitives”: Miscegenation and French Painting of Algeria Visual Resources Volume 24, Issue 3 (2008) pages 273 – 298 DOI: 10.1080/01973760802284638 Peter Benson Miller, Art Historian Rome Art Program The Romantic concept of “local color” refers to a site of painterly experimentation, the application of pigment in the chromatic construction of a picture. The…
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The half-caste and the dream of secularism and freedom: Insights from East African Asian writing Scrutiny2 Volume 13, Issue 2 (September 2008) pages 16 – 35 DOI: 10.1080/18125440802485987 Dan Ojwang, Senior Lecturer of African Literature University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Focusing on the work of Bahadur Tejani, Peter Nazareth and Moyez Vassanji, this…
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The African community in colonial Mexico under Spanish and Catholic rule.
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The Africanization of Mexico from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Edwin Mellen Press 2010 212 pages ISBN10: 0-7734-3781-9; ISBN13: 978-0-7734-3781-4 Marco Polo Hernández Cuevas, Asssociate Professor of Spanish North Carolina Central University This work is an Afrocentric analysis that subscribes to the notion that there is one human race of multiple ethnicities. It acknowledges…