Mixed Race Studies
Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.
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- Mixed Roots: Writers on Multiracial Identity and Both/And Belonging
- The Routledge International Handbook of Interracial and Intercultural Relationships and Mental Health
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- Call for Proposals: 2026 Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference at UCLA
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Category: Social Science
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‘Myth of racial democracy is part of the education of the Brazilian,” says Congolese anthropologist living in Brazil Black Women of Brazil 2016-02-16 Thiago de Araújo The absence of Black nominees at the 2016 Oscars. ‘Black face’ is just a costume. Cotistas (quota students) surpass (scores) of non-cotista students. A black sponge doll on the…
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Latina/o Whitening? Which Latina/os Self-Classify as White and Report Being Perceived as White by Other Americans? Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race Volume 12, Issue 01, Spring 2015 pages 119-136 DOI: 10.1017/S1742058X14000241 Nicholas Vargas, Assistant Professor of Sociology; Latino Studies University of Florida Some scholars argue that Latina/os in the United States may…
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America Is Obsessed With Identity. Thanks, Obama? Code Switch: Frontiers of Race, Culture and Ethnicity National Public Radio 2016-02-17 Alicia Montgomery Annette Elizabeth Allen for NPR When Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008, there was a lot of talk about “The Obama Effect”: how the nation’s first black president signaled a new era of…
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A Critical and Comprehensive Sociological Theory of Race and Racism Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Published online before print 2016-02-23 DOI: 10.1177/2332649216632242 Tanya Golash-Boza, Associate Professor of Sociology University of California, Merced This article contests the contention that sociology lacks a sound theoretical approach to the study of race and racism, instead arguing that a…
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ASA 115: Mixed Race Expeiences University of California, Davis 2012-2016 Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde, Associate Professor of Asian American Studies “Even after our first ‘black’ president ushered in a so-called ‘post racial America,’ we understood that there is much more to the race issue than what has been presented.” Using the theme of Race Traitors, this…
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Call for papers: Mana Tangatarua: Mixed heritages and biculturalism in Aotearoa/New Zealand Dr Zarine L. Rocha 2015-11-22 Deadline: 29 February 2016 This volume seeks to explore the diversity of research on “mixed race”/mixed ethnic identity in Aotearoa/New Zealand. “Mixed race” identities have been the subject of growing scholarly interest over the past two decades, particularly…
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Mixed-Race Youth and Schooling: The Fifth Minority Routledge 2016-02-26 256 pages 10 B/W Illus. Hardback ISBN: 978-1-13-802191-4 Paperback ISBN: 978-1-13-802193-8 Sandra Winn Tutwiler, Professor of Education Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas This timely, in-depth examination of the educational experiences and needs of mixed-race children (“the fifth minority”) focuses on the four contexts that primarily influence learning…
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An Exploration of Racial Considerations in Partnered Fathers’ Involvement in Bringing Up Their Mixed-/Multi-Race Children in Britain and New Zealand Fathering: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Practice about Men as Fathers Volume 13, Number 2 (2015) 26 pages Rosalind Edwards, Professor of Sociology University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Chamion Caballero, Visiting Senior Fellow…
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An inquiry on racial, ethnic, and national identity among ‘mixed race’ persons of Indian and Fijian descent University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji February 2015 149 pages DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.5141.7360 Rolando Alonzo Cocom A thesis submitted in fulfillment of the partial requirements for the completion of Master of Arts in Sociology This explorative research provides…
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TEDx USF with Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman TEDx USF University of South Florida Tampa, Florida 2016-02-08 From November 2015, Assistant Professor of Sociology Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman discusses her new book, The Color of Love: Racial Features, Stigma, and Socialization in Black Brazilian Families.