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  • “If You’re Half Black, You’re Just Black”: Reflected Appraisals and the Persistence of the One-Drop Rule

    “If You’re Half Black, You’re Just Black”: Reflected Appraisals and the Persistence of the One-Drop Rule Sociological Quarterly Volume 51 Issue 1 (Winter 2010) Pages 96 – 121 Published Online: 2010-01-15 DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2009.01162.x Nikki Khanna, Associate Professor of Sociology University of Vermont Despite growing interest in multiracial identity, much of the research remains atheoretical and…

  • The Ordinary Conception of Race in the United States and Its Relation to Racial Attitudes: A New Approach

    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…

  • Mahtani wins prestigious geography award

    Mahtani wins prestigious geography award Inside UTSC University of Toronto, Scarborough 2012-03-29 Minelle Mahtani won the Glenda Laws Award for geography, which is given to early and mid-career scholars for outstanding contributions to geographical research on social issues.   It is administered by the Association of American Geographers, and endorsed by the Institute of Australian…

  • Dealing with Diversity: Media Course Study Guide

    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…

  • ‘Perpetual others’: The role of culture, race, and nation in the formation of a mixed-race identity

    ‘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

    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…

  • I Do Choose To Run: Personal boxes and the ethics of race

    I Do Choose To Run: Personal boxes and the ethics of race The Stanford Daily 2012-04-09 Miles Unterreiner In an eloquently argued New York Times Sunday Review article on March 16th, entitled “As Black as We Wish to Be,” author Thomas Chatterton Williams advances a provocative and thought-provoking argument: “mixed-race blacks have an ethical obligation…

  • Historical trauma: The impact of colonial racism on contemporary relations between African Americans and Mexican immigrants

    Historical trauma: The impact of colonial racism on contemporary relations between African Americans and Mexican immigrants Colorado State University Spring 2011 114 pages Publication Number: AAT 1492454 ISBN: 9781124645148 Noah M. Wright Submitted by Noah M. Wright Department of Ethnic Studies In partial fulfillment of the requirements For the Degree of Master of Arts Colorado…

  • University of North Florida Presents James Weldon Johnson Symposium

    University of North Florida Presents James Weldon Johnson Symposium University of North Florida Press Release 2012-03-29 Joanna Norris, Associate Director of Public Relations he University of North Florida presents the James Weldon Johnson Symposium from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 5, and from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, April 6, in the UNF Student…

  • Growing Diversity Among America’s Children and Youth: Spatial and Temporal Dimensions

    Growing Diversity Among America’s Children and Youth: Spatial and Temporal Dimensions Population and Development Review Volume 36, Issue 1, March 2010 pages 151–176 DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2010.00322.x Kenneth M. Johnson, Professor of Sociology and Senior Demographer Department of Sociology and Carsey Institute University of New Hampshire, Durham Daniel T. Lichter, Professor of Policy Analysis and Management and…