Mixed Race Studies

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  • Everyday Practice of Race in America: Ambiguous Privilege

    Everyday Practice of Race in America: Ambiguous Privilege Routledge 2010-04-13 128 pages Hardback ISBN: 978-0-203-85266-8 Paperback ISBN: 978-0-415-78055-1 E-Book ISBN: 978-0-203-85266-8 Utz McKnight, Assistant Professor of Political Science University of Alabama An original contribution to political theory and cultural studies this work argues for a reinterpretation of how race is described in US society. McKnight…

  • Mixed: Reflections on Race

    Mixed: Reflections on Race Mamapedia Mamapedia Voices 2010-03-30 Kip Fulbeck, Professor of Performative Studies, Video University of California, Santa Barbara Mom Wisdom comes in many forms. Mamapedia Voices proudly showcases useful and insightful posts by selected writers, from up-and-coming mom bloggers to well-known mom experts. I could be anywhere, picking up some innocuous bureaucratic form…

  • For some, question #9 is number one

    For some, question #9 is number one Nguoi Viet 2 Online 2010-04-02 Denise L. Poon LASpot.Us When she fills out her 2010 Census form, Mei-Ling Malone is looking forward to answering Question #9 “the race question.” She’s adamant about documenting her multiracial background. Malone, who studied multiracial politics at UC Irvine and is now pursuing…

  • “Mixed: Portraits of Multiracial Kids” Exhibition in L.A.

    “Mixed: Portraits of Multiracial Kids” Exhibition in L.A. The Huffington Post 2010-04-19 Victoria Namkung, Lifestyle Journalist Mixed: Portraits of Multiracial Kids from artist, slam poet, UCSB professor and filmmaker Kip Fulbeck, features over 70 framed photographic images of multiracial children along with own their statements or drawings. Also a book by the same name, Mixed…

  • Beyond the Rainbow: Mixed Race and Mixed Culture in the 21st Century Work Place

    Beyond the Rainbow: Mixed Race and Mixed Culture in the 21st Century Work Place Society for Intercultural Education Training and Research 2010 Conference: Living and Working in a Intercultural World 2010-04-14 through 2010-04-17 Spokane, Washington Session Date: 2010-04-15 Harriet Cannon, M.C. Rhoda Berlin, MS Today on the street, at schools and in the workplace, we…

  • Audio: History professor discusses census

    Audio: History professor discusses census The Daily Collegian Published Independently by the students at Penn State 2010-04-09 Eddie Lau Interview with Grace Delgado, Assistant Professor of History Pennsylvania State University Associate Professor of History Grace Delgado, who specializes in Chicano history, said the U.S. census is not sensitive enough to mix-raced residents. She said having…

  • Half-Yella: Mixed Race Asian American Art [Lecture]

    Half-Yella: Mixed Race Asian American Art [Lecture] Oberlin College King 106 2010-04-29, 16:30 to 17:30 EDT (Local Time) Laura Kina, Professor of Art DePaul University Laura Kina is an artist, independent curator, and scholar whose research focuses on Asian American art and critical mixed race studies. She is an Associate Professor of Art, Media and…

  • Reinventing the Color Line: Immigration and America’s New Racial/Ethnic Divide

    Reinventing the Color Line: Immigration and America’s New Racial/Ethnic Divide Social Forces Volume 86, Number 2 (December 2007) E-ISSN: 1534-7605 Print ISSN: 0037-7732 DOI: 10.1353/sof.2008.0024 Jennifer Lee, Associate Professor of Sociology University of California, Irvine Frank D. Bean, Chancellor’s Professor of Sociology University of California, Irvine Contemporary nonwhite immigration from Latin America and Asia, increasing…

  • Teaching Race as a Social Construction: Two Interactive Class Exercises

    Teaching Race as a Social Construction: Two Interactive Class Exercises Teaching Sociology Volume 37, Number 4 (October 2009) Pages 369-378 Nikki Khanna, Assistant Professor of Sociology University of Vermont Cherise A. Harris, Assistant Professor of Sociology Connecticut College This paper offers two interactive exercises to teach students about race as a social construction. In the…

  • Biracial Children Learn To Self-Identify

    Biracial Children Learn To Self-Identify Tell Me More National Public Radio 2010-04-20 Michel Martin, Host Interview with: Kip Fulbeck, Professor of Performative Studies, Video University of California, Santa Barbara Author of: Mixed: Portraits of Multiracial Kids Peggy Orenstein Author of: Waiting for Daisy: A Tale of Two Continents, Three Religions, Five Fertility Doctors, An Oscar,…