Mixed Race Studies
Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.
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Still, though, they got married in 1966, one year before the Loving court decision would strike down laws nationwide prohibiting marriage between races. The ceremony was held in a mission in San Luis Obispo, California, where Winston had attended college. (California legalized interracial marriage in 1948.) Although they had many differences stemming from their upbringing,…
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Mr. Gladwell, known aesthetically for his finger-in-the-light-socket hair and otherwise as a longtime writer for The New Yorker and a best-selling author many times over, was recording his popular podcast, “Revisionist History.”
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OAKLAND, Calif. — For their first date, in 1949, Leon Watson and Rosina Rodriquez headed to the movie theater. But each entered separately. First went Ms. Rodriquez, a fair-skinned woman who traces her roots to Mexico. Mr. Watson, who is black, waited several minutes before going in and sitting next to her.
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Examines the life of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg through the lens of both Blackness and latinidad.
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Loving v. Virginia: Exploring biracial identity and reality in America 50 years after a landmark civil rights milestone The Conversation 2017-06-07 Caty Borum Chattoo , Director of the Center for Media & Social Impact, American University School of Communication American University, Washington, D.C. Mildred and Richard Loving in 1965. AP Photo Fifty years ago, on June…