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: United States
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Some news coverage of the latest 2020 census results may have led you to think the white population in the U.S. is shrinking or in decline.
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Maria Garcia and Maria Hinojosa are both Mexican American, both mestiza, and both relatively light-skinned. But Maria Hinojosa strongly identifies as a woman of color, whereas Maria Garcia has stopped doing so. So in this episode, we’re asking: How did they arrive at such different places?
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The athlete-turned-activist’s Kaepernick Publishing company will publish the picture book in partnership with Scholastic as part of a multibook deal.
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The dramatic shift in racial identity among Latinos came after the census offered more options in 2020, giving Latinos the opportunity to officially embrace Indigenous and Black backgrounds.
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New numbers provide a reminder of the fluidity of American identity.
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Abolish race correction The Lancet Volume 397, Issue 10268 (2021-01-02) pages 17-18 DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32716-1 Dorothy E. Roberts, George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology; Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Several years ago my daughter sent me an alarming text. She copied the…
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Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy Lexington Books May 2021 174 pages Trim: 6½ x 9 Hardback ISBN: 978-1-4985-4624-9 eBook ISBN: 978-1-4985-4625-6 Michelle Holder, Associate Professor of Economics John Jay College, City University of New York Alan A. Aja, Professor of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies Brooklyn College, City University of New York Afro-Latinos in the…