Mixed Race Studies

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Forging People: Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in Hispanic American and Latino/a Thought

2013-01-04

Forging People: Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in Hispanic American and Latino/a Thought University of Notre Dame Press 2011 376 pages ISBN 10: 0-268-02982-2 ISBN 13: 978-0-268-02982-1 Edited by: Jorge J. E. Gracia, Samuel P. Capen Chair; SUNY Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Comparative Literature State University of New York, Buffalo Forging People explores the way…
Review: Becoming Mexipino: Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego

2012-12-31

Review: Becoming Mexipino: Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego Southern California Quarterly Volume 94, Number 4 (Winter 2012) pages 492-494 DOI: 10.1525/scq.2012.94.4.492 Alex Jacoby Becoming Mexipino: Multiethnic Identities and Communities in Sun Diego. By Rudy P. Guevarra Jr. (New Brunswick, NJ and London: Rutgers University Press, 2012. 256 pp.) In the last decade there…
Silencing Race: Disentangling Blackness, Colonialism, and National Identities in Puerto Rico

2012-12-31

In their quest for greater political participation within shifting imperial fields—from Spanish (1850s–1898) to US rule (1898-)—Puerto Ricans struggled to shape and contain conversations about race. In so doing, they crafted, negotiated, and imposed on others multiple forms of silences while reproducing the idea of a unified, racially mixed, harmonious nation.
Blacks may be second class, but they can’t make them leave: Mexican racial formation and immigrant status in Winston-Salem

2012-12-30

Blacks may be second class, but they can’t make them leave: Mexican racial formation and immigrant status in Winston-Salem Latino Studies Volume 10, Issue 1 (Spring/Summer 2012) pages 60-80 DOI: 10.1057/lst.2012.7 Jennifer A. Jones, SBS Diversity Post Doctoral Fellow Ohio State University, Columbus In this article, I investigate how race is produced by looking at…
Parental messages concerning Latino/Black interracial dating: An exploratory study among Latina/o young adults

2012-12-30

Parental messages concerning Latino/Black interracial dating: An exploratory study among Latina/o young adults Latino Studies Volume 10, Issue 3 (August 2012) pages 314-333 DOI: 10.1057/lst.2012.24 Erica Morales, Assistant Professor of Sociology University of Missouri Many immigrant groups have racially distanced themselves from Blacks due to anti-Black prejudice and stigma. Racial distancing can be transmitted to…
Latinas and Latinos of Mixed Ancestry first interest survey

2012-12-18

Latinas and Latinos of Mixed Ancestry first interest survey Latinas and Latinos of Mixed Ancestry (LOMA) 2012-12-17 Welcome to LOMA’s first interest survey. Your responses will help us learn more about you, the community we serve, and what we should be doing! For more information, click here. LOMA is a program of Multiracial Americans of…
Creating a New Racial Order: How Immigration, Multiracialism, Genomics, and the Young Can Remake Race in America [Eisenberg Review]

2012-12-14

Creating a New Racial Order: How Immigration, Multiracialism, Genomics, and the Young Can Remake Race in America [Eisenberg Review] Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 36, Issue 5 (May 2013) pages 923-925 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2012.748214 Martin Eisenberg Department of Urban Studies Queens College, City University of New York Jennifer Hochschild, Vesla Weaver and Tract Burch. Creating a New…
How the United States Racializes Latinos: White Hegemony and Its Consequences

2012-12-05

Mexican and Central American undocumented immigrants, as well as U.S. citizens such as Puerto Ricans and Mexican Americans, have become a significant portion of the U.S. population. Yet the U.S. government, mainstream society, and radical activists characterize this rich diversity of peoples and cultures as one group alternatively called “Hispanics,” “Latinos,” or even the pejorative…
Rose Hill: An Intermarriage before Its Time

2012-11-27

A riveting memoir of cultural crossfire
MASC’s Thomas Lopez Discusses Mixed Latina/o Identity

2012-10-10

MASC’s Thomas Lopez Discusses Mixed Latina/o Identity Mixed Race Radio Wednesday, 2012-10-17, 16:00Z (12:00 EDT, 09:00 PDT, 17:00 BST) Tiffany Rae Reid, Host Thomas Lopez Thomas Lopez continues to amaze me. He has held various positions with Multiracial Americans of Southern California (MASC), Los Angeles, CA since 1995 and continues to organize numerous conferences, workshops…

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