Category: Media Archive

  • This is the first in a series of interviews with scholars, writers, activists and others involved with the topic of multiracilism.

  • This is a Time for Hope and Change Indiana Law Journal Volume 87, Issue 1 (2012) Article 23 pages 431-444 Kevin D. Brown, Richard S. Melvin Professor of Law Indiana University Maurer School of Law I have agreed to comment on the paper delivered by Professors Angela Onwuachi-Willig and Mario Barnes at a conference titled…

  • “My dad and me are Asian. My mom’s not”: Multiracial Identity and Disassociation Before and After the Internet Age Interface on the Internet: The Journal of Education, Community, and Values Berglund Center for Internet Studies Pacific University of Oregon Volume 9, Issue 9 (November 2009) Jenn Hernandez Growing up, I’d tell people that “my dad and…

  • Racial Categorization of Multiracial Children in Schools Praeger Publishing May 1998 176 pages 5 1/2×8 1/2 Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-89789-499-9 eBook ISBN: 978-0-313-00565-7 Jane Ayers Chiong Multiracial students have unique needs that are not being met in schools, because teachers and school personnel assume that those needs are the same as those of monoracial minority children.…

  • ‘It is a peculiar feeling, this multiple-consciousness:’ Putting the Multiracial Experience Into Multicultural Education McNair Scholars Research Journal Eastern Michigan University Volume 4, Issue 1 (2012-01-26) Article 2 21 pages Jennifer Alexander Alexis is the product of miscegenation. Her mother is White and her father is Black. Her appearance blends both races so that, at…

  • Report-back: The second NAC meeting Two or More: Mixed thoughts about the Census NAC 2013-03-21 Eric Hamako Eric Hamako is one of 32 members of the Census Bureau’s National Advisory Committee (NAC) on Race, Ethnic, and Other Populations, 2012-2014. This blog is intended to 1) share updates and Eric’s perspectives on the NAC, 2) gather…

  • Between 1920 and 1949, Collins documented African American life, capturing images of graduations, communions, and recitals, and allowing her subjects to help craft their images. She supported herself and her family throughout the Great Depression and in the process created an enduring pictorial record of her particular time and place. Collins left behind a visual…

  • New Latin American pope Jorge Mario Bergoglio not a person of color? New York Amsterdam News New York, New York 2013-03-21 Courtenay Brown, Special to the AmNews The installation of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis I on March 13 caused a stir of questions regarding his race. Yes, he was the first pope from…

  • Populations of humans have always been mixing genes, but we still have trouble with the concept.

  • “Troubling the Family” argues that the emergence of multiracialism during the 1990s was determined by underlying and unacknowledged gender norms. Opening with a germinal moment for multiracialism—the seemingly massive and instantaneous popular appearance of Tiger Woods in 1997—Habiba Ibrahim examines how the shifting status of racial hero for both black and multiracial communities makes sense…