Mixed Race Studies
Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.
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- The Routledge International Handbook of Interracial and Intercultural Relationships and Mental Health
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- Call for Proposals: 2026 Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference at UCLA
- Participants Needed for a Paid Research Study: Up to $100
- 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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If nothing in medicine changes, it’s just a matter of time before yet another race-based risk calculator harms people of color.
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The children, who came to be known by the British press as the nation’s “Brown Babies”, grew up in post-war Britain
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“My mother’s from Detroit and her father was African American and passed for white his whole life. When I read the book, it clicked into place: obviously that’s what my grandfather did — for his family, his children’s life.”
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Race Off: The fantasy of race transformation The Yale Review 2021-09-27 Namwali Serpell, Professor of English Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts Genevieve Gaignard, People Make the World Go Round, 2019. Photo: Robert Wedemeyer. Courtesy the artist and Vielmetter Los Angeles. This essay was first delivered in September 2021 as the Finzi-Contini Lecture at Yale University’s Whitney…
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The shift comes as the Biden administration pressures Native tribes in Oklahoma to desegregate their constitutions to comply with treaty obligations.
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The author’s new novel looks at the history of a Black family in central Georgia
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Participants needed for study on mixed-race identity Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom2021-10-04 Heather Proctor Do you identify as mixed-race? If you: Are aged 18-30 Broadly identify as mixed Black/white or mixed Asian/white Were predominantly raised in the United Kingdom Would you like to take part in an interview and focus group exploring the relationship…