Category: Live Events

  • Exhibit: “AfroBrasil: Art and Identities” National Hispanic Cultural Center Art Museum 1701 4th Street SW Albuquerque, New Mexico Friday, December 12, 2014 to mid-August, 2015; Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-17:00 MT; Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-17:00 MT Brazil* hosted soccer’s World Cup in the summer of 2014, and soon will host the 2016 Summer Olympics. While many are familiar with these events…

  • 4th Annual “What Are You?” with Lacey Schwartz’s “Little White Lie” Brooklyn Historical Society 128 Pierrepont Street Brooklyn, New York 11201 Monday, 2015-06-08, 18:30-21:00 EDT (Local Time) A BHS “Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations” program. Top: Lacey Schwartz, photo by Michael Hill; Bottom: Lise Funderburg, photo by Tigist Tsegie On the week of Loving Day 2015,…

  • The Color Conversation-Healthy Identity Happy Kids: Fostering Positive Racial Identity in Mixed Youth Multiracial Americans of Southern California (MASC) World City Center 3911 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles, California 90018 Saturday, 2015-06-20, 13:00-16:00 PDT (Local Time) Join our 3rd parenting seminar where we focus on issues relating to adolescence – specifically, racial identity. Hear a…

  • #471: Mixed Race in a Box: Teaching Mixed Race in the 21st Century The 28th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009 2015-05-26 through 2015-05-30 Friday, 2015-05-29, 15:30-17:30 EDT (Local Time) In Fall 2013, The Asian American Literary Review published Mixed…

  • #312: Mixed Foundations: Supporting and Empowering Multiracial Student Organizations The 28th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009 2015-05-26 through 2015-05-30 Thursday, 2015-05-28, 08:30-10:00 Multiracial college students face pervasive monoracist attitudes and structural oppression. These students, like many students from historically…

  • #262: Researching and Publishing on Multiracial Topics The 28th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009 2015-05-26 through 2015-05-30 Wednesday, 2015-05-27, 15:30-17:30 EDT (Local Time) Columbia 3, Terrace Level From the politics of labeling and counting mixed race students in research,…

  • #119: Moving “Multiracial” from the Margins: Theoretical and Practical Innovations for Serving Mixed Race Students The 28th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009 2015-05-26 through 2015-05-30 Part I: Tuesday, 08:30-11:30 EDT (Local Time) Part II: Tuesday, 13:00-17:30 EDT (Local Time)…

  • Mixed Race in Australia and the region University of Western Australia (UWA) 2015-06-08 through 2015-06-10 Conveners: Farida Fozdar People of ‘mixed race’ are often seen as marginal individuals managing cultural and psychological tensions, or alternatively valorised as the vanguard of an integrated, post-racial, cosmopolitan world (Edwards et al. 2012). Such dichotomies ignore the complex lived…

  • Negotiating Mixed Ethnicity/Heritage Relationships Seminar Coventry University Centre for Communities & Social Justice Room 152, Jaguar Building Coventry, United Kingdom Wednesday, 2015-06-24, 09:45-15:15 BST (Local Time) Historically, debates about ‘mixed race’ families have centred on Black/White relations concerning issues of identity, belonging and racism affecting the partner and their children. Though these issues have not…

  • Fast Talking PI: A Reading by Selina Tusitala Marsh Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU 8 Washington Mews New York, New York 10003 Monday, 2015-04-27, 16:00-18:00 EDT (Local Time) Auckland-based poet and scholar Selina Tusitala Marsh reads from her award-winning collection, Fast Talking PI. NYU Performance Studies Graduate student and Indigeneous artist, facilitator, and organizer si dåko’ta…