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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Category: Social Work
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Transracial Adoption – No Longer a Black and White Issue Afropean: Adveures in Afro Europe 2014-09-03 Nat Illumine N.b. This article is based on research conducted by the author for an undergraduate dissertation entitled ‘A Political Minefield: Transracial Adoption Policy and the Mixed Race Experience’ (2013) alongside a British Association of Adoption and Fostering conference…
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Who cares about mixed race? Care experiences of young people in an inner city borough Goldsmiths, University of London April 2010 280 pages Fiona Virginia Peters A thesis in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of PhD Sociology Goldsmiths, University of London This thesis is an engagement with the care experiences of mixed…
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“If I had a son, he’d look like Trayvon”: Troubling the Visual Optics of Race Flow Volume 17, Issue 9 (2013-03-28) Isabel Molina-Guzmán, Associate Professor of Media and Cinema Studies; Associate Professor of Latina/o Studies; Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign On February 26, 2013, the one year anniversary of…
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Meeting the Needs of Ethnic Minority Children – Including Refugee, Black and Mixed Parentage Children: A Handbook for Professionals Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2000 336 pages 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in Paperback ISBN: 978-1-85302-959-2 Edited by: Kedar N. Dwivedi, MBBS, MD, DPM, FRCPsych, Consultant Psychiatrist Northampton Child and Family Consultation Service Experts from a…
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Learning from the Collusions, Collisions, and Contentions with White Privilege Experienced in the United States by White Mothers of Sons and Daughters whose Race is not White Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2014 405 pages ATI Number: 3614469 Jennifer Lee Slye Chandler The purpose of this study was to collect and examine stories from women…
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Beyond Biracial: When Blackness Is a Small, Nearly Invisible Fraction The Root 2014-05-12 Jenée Desmond-Harris, Senior Staff Writer and White House Correspondent In the past, these Americans would have been labeled “quadroons” or “octoroons.” Today their options are so much broader. What can they teach us about race in 2014 and in the future? Stephanie…
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Validity of Infant Race/Ethnicity from Birth Certificates in the Context of U.S. Demographic Change Health Services Research Volume 49, Issue 1 (February 2014) pages 249–267 DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12083 Lisa Reyes Mason, Assistant Professor of Social Work University of Tennessee, Knoxville Yunju Nam, Associate Professor of Social Work State University of New York, Buffalo Youngmi Kim, Assistant…
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Interview with Carole Brennan from Mixed Race Irish Een Vlaming in Ierland/ A Fleming in Ireland 2014-03-28 Roos Demol It has been quite a week in Ireland, with the new problems for Mr Shatter, the news that over 2000 phone calls were taped in Garda offices around the country, which could bring a lot of…
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Christine Buckley helped shift cultural axis on child abuse The Irish Times 2014-03-12 Patsy McGarry, Religious Affairs Correspondent From Broadstreet.ie Those who insist that history is about movements not individuals might reflect on the achievements of Christine Buckley. Her story is history as driven by one person. She was an original, a pioneer in exposing…
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Mixed-race children ‘are being failed’ in treatment of mental health problems The Guardian 2014-02-22 Tracy McVeigh, Chief Reporter The Observer The fastest growing ethnic group in Britain is still being treated as if it is only integrated into black culture, says report Children of mixed race are at greater risk of suffering from mental health…