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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Prayer, and Bug Juice, at a Summer Camp for Jews of Color The New York Times 2011-08-12 Samuel G. Freedman, Professor of Journalism Columbia University PETALUMA, Calif. — On Sabbath morning, as fog still hung over the valley, the campers walked past the Torrey pines and blackberry bushes toward the garden. There, several rows of…
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Visually white, legally black: Miscegenation, the mulatto, and passing in American literature and culture, 1865–1933 Illinois State University 2004 193 pages Publication Number: AAT 3128271 Karen A. Chachere Many historians and literary scholars characterize the period between 1865-1933 as America’s preoccupation with the “Negro Question.” Admittedly, America was intrigued by the idea of the former…
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Over the river and through the woods: Miscegenation and the American experiment State University of New York at Buffalo 2007 214 pages Publication Number: AAT 3277744 ISBN: 9780549178705 Shelby Lucille Crosby This dissertation examines how early American authors utilized the concept of miscegenation as a way to alter the American experiment. By invoking and exploring…
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San Francisco State Journalism Professor Yumi Wilson’s Multicultural Heritage Helps Connect People Diverse: Issues in Higher Education 2011-08-11 Lydia Lum San Francisco State Journalism Professor Yumi Wilson’s Multicultural Heritage Helps Connect People Yumi Wilson teaches news writing, opinion and literary journalism at San Francisco State University where she’s an associate professor of journalism. Formerly a…
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Racial Socialization, Identity, and Adjustment in Black and Biracial Youth National Council on Family Relations 73rd NCFR Annual Conference (“Families and the Shifting Economy”) Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando, Florida 2011-11-16 through 2011-11-19 Session ID# 330 2011-11-08, 15:30-17:30 EST (Local Time) Chair: Annamaria Csizmadia, Assistant Professor, Human Development & Family Studies University of Connecticut, Stamford Ethnic…
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PSY 519B: Social Psychology of Biracial Identity Antioch University, Los Angeles This workshop explores the idea of race as a social construction and its psychological impact on individuals, particularly as it relates to the concept of a biracial or multiracial identity in the U.S. Among other issues, we will investigate how a bi- or multi-racial…
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Victoria Bynum to be Featured Guest on Mixed Chicks Chat Mixed Chicks Chat (The only live weekly show about being racially and culturally mixed. Also, founders of the Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival) Hosted by Fanshen Cox and Jennifer Frappier Website: TalkShoe™ (Keywords: Mixed Chicks) Episode: #220-Victoria Bynum When: Wednesday, 2011-08-10, 21:00Z (17:00 EDT,…
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Conversations with Artists… Between Races In the Mix: Conversations with Artists… Between Races Public Radio International 2009-01-31 Dmae Roberts, Host Actor Lou Diamond Phillips, poet Robert Krimi, musican Phillip Blanchett and others talk about what it means to be of Mixed Race. Mixed Race is the fastest growing minority in America. The arts have opened…
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Texas bucks U.S. trend on standardized scoring Houston Chronicle 2011-07-25 Jennifer Radcliffe It will tally multiracial students but not report their scores separately Multiracial students are being tallied for the first time in Texas history, but their standardized test scores won’t appear as a separate group when accountability ratings are released Friday. As it…