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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Category: Brazil
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This research aims to understand racial norms through a comparative analysis of biracial/multiracial Americans and Brazilians individuals living in the United States.
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Race and Class in Rural Brazil: A UNNESCO Study (2nd Edition) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 1963 158 pages Edited by: Charles Wagley (1913-1993), Professor of Anthropology Columbia University, New York, New York Photographs by: Pierre Verger (1902-1996) Read the entire publication here.
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In a new exhibition, Jonathas de Andrade confronts his country’s complicated past and present.
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In “Slavery Unseen,” Lamonte Aidoo upends the narrative of Brazil as a racial democracy, showing how the myth of racial democracy elides the history of sexual violence, patriarchal terror, and exploitation of slaves.
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I was looking for that mythical interstitial place where my blackness and Latinidad could peacefully coexist. This is what I found.
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The eugenics movement had adherents throughout Latin American countries, as such, Brazil’s participation was simply a sign of the times. The topic is pretty deep and the article below is just a scratch on the surface. Check it out!