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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“War Baby/Love Child~Capturing the Artistry of Mixed Identity Mixed Race Radio Blog Talk Radio 2013-08-07, 16:00Z (12:00 EDT) Tiffany Rae Reid, Host Laura Kina, Associate Professor Art, Media and Design and Director Asian American Studies DePaul University Born in Riverside, California in 1973 to an Okinawan father from Hawai’i and a Spanish-Basque/Anglo mother, Laura Kina…
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Fannie’s legacy: How a mixed-race couple settled early Lake Worth The Palm Beach Post West Palm Beach, Florida 2013-08-06 pages D4-D5 Scott Eyman, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer They thrived until Jim Crow laws forced them from the town. Before there was Lake Worth, there was a town called Jewell. It wasn’t a big town…
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Pioneers of Jewell: A Documentary History of Lake Worth’s Forgotten First Settlement (1885 – 1910) Lake Worth Herald Publication 2013 254 pages Paperback ISBN-10: 098326094X; ISBN-13: 978-0983260943 11 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches Ted Brownstein A documentary history of Jewell, Florida, a lost community of everglades pioneers founded in 1885 by Samuel and Fannie James,…
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BGHRA Convention 2013 Black German Heritage & Research Association 2013-05-15 We are pleased to announce the Third Annual International Convention of the Black German Heritage & Research Association to be held August 8-11, 2013 at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts. The conference will feature a keynote address by Maisha Eggers, Professor of Childhood and Diversity Studies…
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Rereading Pauline Johnson Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue d’études canadiennes Volume 46, Number 2, Spring 2012 pages 45-61 DOI: 10.1353/jcs.2012.0018 Carole Gerson, Professor of English Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada This essay argues for a broader appreciation of Pauline Johnson’s creative range and poetic accomplishment. Rereading her work in relation to some of J.…
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Disparity in Breast Cancer Between Black and White Women Can Be Eliminated by Regular Mammography Screening Rush University Medical Center News Release 2012-09-25 (CHICAGO) — Regular mammography screening can help narrow the breast cancer gap between black and white women, according to a retrospective study published in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment in August. Earlier…
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Our Zip Code May Be More Important Than Our Genetic Code: Social Determinants of Health, Law and Policy Social Determinants of Health Rhode Island Medical Journal Volume 96, Number 7 (July 2013) Dannie Ritchie, MD, MPH, Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine Lead, Transcultural Community Health Initiative Brown University Center for Primary Care and Prevention…
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“A Very Different Looking Class of People”: Racial Passing, Tragedy, and the Mulatto Citizen in American Literature University of Southern Mississippi 2013-02-18 81 pages Stephanie S. Rambo Honors Prospectus Submitted to the Honors College of The University of Southern Mississippi In Fulfillment Bachelors of Arts In the Department of English This project explores the mulatto…
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New book details racism faced by black soldiers who helped build Alaska Highway Edmonton Journal Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 2013-08-02 Chris Zdeb EDMONTON – Author John Virtue admits he knew “absolutely nothing” about The Black Soldiers Who Built the Alaska Highway, which is also the title of his latest book, before he started researching the topic…