Mixed Race Studies
Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.
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- You were either Black or white. To claim whiteness as a mixed child was to deny and hide Blackness. Our families understood that the world we were growing into would seek to denigrate this part of us and we would need a community that was made up, always and already, of all shades of Blackness.
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The Caste Taboo in William Faulkner’s “Elly” and “Mountain Victory” EuroAmerica: A Journal of European and American Studies Volume 25, Number 3 (September 1995) pages 1-24 Online ISSN:1991-7864; Print ISSN: 1021-3058 Wen-ching Ho Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Simca, Republic of China Miscegenation is “the ultimate horror.” —Flannery O’Connor, Everything That Rises Must…
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Living as Others in Japan Japanese Studies Association of Australia 2011 Biennial Conference Internationalising Japan: Sport, Culture and Education University of Melbourne, Melbourne Law School 185 Pelham Street Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia 2011-07-04 through 2011-07-07 Wednesday, 2011-07-06, 11:00-12:30 AEDT (Local Time) Room 102 This panel will present two historical papers about individuals whose lives were…
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Rights of passage – the coming of the ‘wild west’ Constructs of identity and their effects upon Indigenous people Counselling, Psychotherapy, and Health Volume 3, Issue 2 (2007), Indigenous Special Issue pages 39-45 Michael Red Shirt Semchison M.Ed.Studies; Gr.Cert.Ed.[HE] University of Queensland, Australia Introduction “We did not think of the great open plains, the beautiful…
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InSide/OutSide Cultural Hybridity: Greenstone as Narrative Provocateur Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) International Education Research Conference 2003 AARE – NZARE 2003-11-30 through 2003-12-03 Auckland, New Zealand Tess Moeke-Maxwell, HRC Post Doctoral Research Fellow Department of Psychology University of Waikato This paper is a revised chapter located in my PhD thesis ‘Bringing Home The…
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The Cuffee Collaboration: CELS students, faculty reach out to help charter school The College of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Rhode Island CELS News Site 2009-10-27 Rudi Hempe, CELS News Editor Spread over two inner city locations, one a former maintenance garage and the other one rented, the Paul Cuffee School in Providence is…
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In “Transatlantic Spectacles of Race,” Kimberly Manganelli argues that the tragic mulatta and tragic muse, who have heretofore been read separately, must be understood as two sides of the same phenomenon. In both cases, the eroticized and racialized female body is put on public display, as a highly enticing commodity in the nineteenth-century marketplace.
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ENGLISH 56N: Mixed Race in the New Millennium: Crossings of Kin, Culture and Faith (Stanford Introductory Seminar) Stanford University Winter Quarter, 2011-2012 Michele Elam, Martin Luther King, Jr. Centennial Professor of English and Olivier Nomellini Family University Fellow in Undergraduate Education Stanford University Our course examines how literature, theater, graphic art and popular culture shape…
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Mixed in America: Race, Religion, and Memoir (RELI 280, AFAN 282, or AMST 242) Wesleyan University Spring 2012 Elizabeth McAlister, Associate Professor of Religion This course examines the history of “mixed-race” and “interfaith” identities in America. Using the genre of the memoir as a focusing lens, we will look at the various ways that Americans…
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Hybrid Identities, Authentic Selves (SS-0217) Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts Spring Term 2011 Kimberly Chang, Associate Professor of Cultural Psychology This course explores two related concepts—hybridity and authenticity—that underlie many present-day struggles over cultural identity and representation. The former calls attention to the multiplicity of social identities that vie for recognition within a person, while the…