Category: Media Archive

  • Are medical and nonmedical uses of large-scale genomic markers conflating genetics and ‘race’? Nature Genetics Volume 36, Number 11s (2004) pages S43-S47 DOI: 10.1038/ng1439 Charles N. Rotimi, Director Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health “…with each birth and each death we alter the genetic attributes of human populations and drawing a line around…

  • Changing the paradigm from ‘race’ to human genome variation Nature Genetics Volume 36, Number 11s (2004) pages S5-S7 DOI: 10.1038/ng1454 Charmaine D. M. Royal, Associate Research Professor Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy; Department of African and African American Studies Duke University Georgia M. Dunston, Founding Director, National Human Genome Center Howard University Knowledge from…

  • Grassroots Marketing in a Global Era: More Lessons from BiDil The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics Volume 39, Issue 1, Spring 2011 pages 79–90 DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2011.00552.x Britt M. Rusert, External Humanities Fellow Center for the Humanities Temple University Charmaine D. M. Royal, Associate Research Professor Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy; Department of African…

  • Is Race-Based Medicine Good for Us?: African American Approaches to Race, Biomedicine, and Equality The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics Volume 36, Issue 3, September 2008 pages 537–545 DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2008.302.x Dorothy Roberts, George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology; Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights University of…

  • Multiracial Americans: Racial Identity Choices and Implications for the Collection of Race Data Sociology Compass Volume 6, Issue 4, April 2012 pages 316–331 DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-9020.2011.00454.x Nikki Khanna, Assistant Professor of Sociology University of Vermont In 2010, approximately nine million Americans self-identified with more than one race on the U.S. Census – a 32 percent increase…

  • Visualizando la Conciencia Mestiza: The Relation of Gloria Anzaldúa’s Mestiza Consciousness to Mexican American Performance and Poster Art University of South Florida 2010 53 pages Maria Cristina Serrano A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Liberal Arts Department of Humanities and Cultural Studies College of Arts and …

  • Hybrid Veggies & Mixed Kids: Ecocriticism and Race in Ruth Ozeki’s Pastoral Heartlands Asian American Literature: Discourses & Pedagogies Volume 2 (2011) pages 22-29 Melissa Eriko Poulsen Literature Department University of California, Santa Cruz This paper explores the troping of racial categories and mixed race bodies in Ruth Ozeki’s All Over Creation (2003) and My…

  • Teaching Edith Eaton/Sui Sin Far: Multiple Approaches Asian American Literature: Discourses & Pedagogies Volume 1 (2010) pages 70-78 Wei Ming Dariotis, Associate Professor of Asian American Studies San Francisco State University This essay compares pedagogical approaches to teaching the literature of Edith Eaton in two distinct contexts: a course on Asian American Literature and a…

  • Mixed Race Jamaicans in England A Parcel of Ribbons: Eighteenth century Jamaica viewed throught family stories and documents 2012-01-28 Ann Powers The status of  mixed race Jamaicans in eighteenth century Jamaica was always going to be less than than of white colonists, but it was possible for them to become established and successful in England.…

  • Morgan Goode: On Board with the Future of the Movement The Bilerico Project 2012-03-21 Amy Andre, Project Contributor If you haven’t heard of her already, BiNet USA board member Morgan Goode is a name for you to remember. At this year’s Creating Change conference, she co-led a workshop about mixed race issues that brought a…