Mixed Race Studies
Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.
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- The Routledge International Handbook of Interracial and Intercultural Relationships and Mental Health
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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: Asian Diaspora
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“War Baby/Love Child~Capturing the Artistry of Mixed Identity Mixed Race Radio Blog Talk Radio 2013-08-07, 16:00Z (12:00 EDT) Tiffany Rae Reid, Host Laura Kina, Associate Professor Art, Media and Design and Director Asian American Studies DePaul University Born in Riverside, California in 1973 to an Okinawan father from Hawai’i and a Spanish-Basque/Anglo mother, Laura Kina…
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Prove you’re Japanese: when being bicultural can be a burden The Japan Times 2013-07-29 Louise George Kittaka Parents’ decision to add a katakana name can create issues when kids enter the big wide world Japanese are Japanese and foreigners are foreigners, and never the twain shall meet? In many aspects of daily life in this…
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War Baby / Love Child: Mixed Race Asian American Art curated by: Laura Kina, Associate Professor Art, Media and Design and Director Asian American Studies DePaul University Wei Ming Dariotis, Associate Professor Asian American Studies San Francisco State University Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience 2013-08-09 through 2014-01-19 719 S. King Street Seattle,…
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Multiracial Daughters of Asian Immigrants: Identity and Agency Women & Therapy Volume 36, Issue 3-4, 2013 Special Issue: Women and Immigration pages 268-285 DOI: 10.1080/02703149.2013.797776 Leilani Salvo Crane Counseling and Psychological Services University of Pennsylvania Multiracial daughters of Asian immigrants must navigate complex pathways to adulthood, self-efficacy, and self-concept. Frequently they are required by family…
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“In 2004, I discovered my biological dad was African-American,” said Mr. Lee, who had been raised in a Korean family in Germany. “It had basically been a one-night stand. He ran away when he learned she was pregnant. She doesn’t even remember his name anymore.”
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From Bruce Lee to Samurai Champloo, how Asian fictions fuse with African American creative sensibilities