Category: United States

  • The Ordinary Conception of Race in the United States and Its Relation to Racial Attitudes: A New Approach Journal of Cognition and Culture Volume 9, Issue 1 (2009) pages 15-38 DOI: 10.1163/156853709X414610 Joshua Glasgow, Lecturer of Philosophy Sonoma State University also Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Victoria University of Wellington. Julie L. Shulman, Assistant Professor…

  • Family Dynamics Between Arab Muslim parents, Western Parents and Their Bi-ethnic Children California State University, Sacramemto Spring 2011 75 pages Yasmine Binghalib THESIS Submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE in COUNSELING (Marriage, Family and Child Counseling) Families made up of one an Arab Muslim parent, Western parent…

  • Categorization of racial/ethnic identity for racialized and marginalized biracials in the mainland United States California State University, Sacramento Spring 2009 169 pages Estrella Valdez THESIS Submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS in SPECIAL MAJOR (Ethnic Studies) There is no singular agreed-upon understanding of what it means to…

  • City’s black founding father Decator Daily Decatur, Alabama 2010-04-19 Deangelo McDaniel, Staff Writer Minister, historian reconstructing life of ex-slave who became successful farmer First in a two-part series The Rev. Wylheme Ragland would like to spend one day with Robert Murphy. So would local historian Peggy Allen Towns. “Just one day,” Ragland said emphatically. “Just…

  • Defining Mixed Race on Television: an Analysis of Barack Obama and Saturday Night Live California State University, Sacramento Fall 2011 109 pages Amanda Joy Davis THESIS Submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS in COMMUNICATION STUDIES This study uses a semiotic approach to textual analysis to examine social…

  • Racial Classification in Assisted Reproduction Yale Law Journal Volume 118, Issue 8 (June 2009) pages 1844-1898 Dov Fox, Academic Law Research Fellow Georgetown University Law Center This Note considers the moral status of practices that facilitate parental selection of sperm donors according to race. Arguments about intentions and consequences cannot convincingly explain the race-conscious design…

  • Dealing with Diversity: Media Course Study Guide Kendall Hunt 2008 100 pages Edition: 04 ISBN: 978-0-7575-4772-0 Author(s): Governors State University This course was developed to help you recognize and appreciate the differences and the similarities among diverse groups and individuals in a multicultural society. Living in the U.S.A. in the 21st century poses some of…

  • Professor Andrew Jolivétte to be Featured Guest on Mixed Chicks Chat Mixed Chicks Chat (Founders of the Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival) Hosted by Fanshen Cox, Heidi W. Durrow and Jennifer Frappier Website: TalkShoe™ (Keywords: Mixed Chicks) Episode: 252-Professor Andrew Jolivétte When: Wednesday, 2012-04-11, 21:00Z (17:00 EDT, 14:00 PDT) Andrew Jolivétte, Associate Professor of…

  • ‘Perpetual others’: The role of culture, race, and nation in the formation of a mixed-race identity University of Minnesota June 2004 275 pages Publication Number: AAT 3149283 ISBN: 9780496086603 Jacquetta Elizabeth Amdahl A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE…

  • Feminist Race Theorist and Sociologist to Lecture Hamilton College, Clinton New York College News 2012-04-07 France Winddance Twine, professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, will present a lecture on Tuesday, April 10, at 4:15 p.m., in Dwight Lounge, Bristol Campus Center. Twine will discuss “The Future of Anti-Racism & Racial Literacy…