Mixed Race Studies

Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.

Category: Family/Parenting

Mother’s, Father’s, or Both? Parental Gender and Parent-Child Interactions in the Racial Classification of Adolescents

2009-08-18

Mother’s, Father’s, or Both? Parental Gender and Parent-Child Interactions in the Racial Classification of Adolescents Jenifer L. Bratter, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Associate Director of the Institute for Urban Research Rice University Holly E. Heard Rice University Sociological Forum Volume 24, Number 3, September 2009 pages 658-688 DOI: 10.1111/j.1573-7861.2009.01124.x Research on racial identification in interracial…
Raising Chicanos in the Great White North: A White Mother’s Muse

2009-08-07

Raising Chicanos in the Great White North: A White Mother’s Muse Qualitative Inquiry Volume 15, Number 7, (July 2009) pages 1155-1177 DOI: 10.1177/1077800409338033 Traci Fordham-Hernández, Assistant Professor of Performance and Communication Arts St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY This article explores paradoxes in being the White mother of Mexican American children and discusses how some of its…