Mixed Race Studies

Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.

Category: Politics/Public Policy

A New Take On A Old Idea: Do We Need Multiracial Studies?

2009-07-07

A New Take On A Old Idea: Do We Need Multiracial Studies? Du Bois Review: Social Science Review on Race Volume 3, Issue 2 (September 2006) pages 437-447 DOI: 10.1017/S1742058X06060280 Victor Thompson, Assistant Professor of Sociology Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersery Publications about multiracial identity and the multiracial population increased significantly prior to the 2000…
Multiracialism

2009-06-16

What this current discourse is about is lifting the lid of racial oppression in our institutions and letting people identify with the totality of their heritage. We have created a nightmare for human dignity. Multiracialism has the potential for undermining the very basis of racism, which is its categories. (G. Reginald Daniel, The New Yorker,…