Month: May 2010

  • The Social Construction of Race: Some Observations on Illusion, Fabrication, and Choice Harvard Civil Rights – Civil Liberties Law Review Volume 29 (1993) 62 pages Ian F. Haney Lopez, John H. Boalt Professor of Law and Executive Committee Member for The Center for Social Justice Berkeley Law School University of California, Berkeley Under the jurisprudence…

  • The Negotiation of Identities: Narratives of Mixed-Race Individuals in Canada Ontario lnstitute for Studies in Education University of Toronto 2001 170 Pages Mélanie Jane Knight University of Toronto A thesis submitted in conformity with the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts Sociology and Equity Studies in Education Ontario Institute for Studies in Education…

  • Never a Neutral State: American Race Relations and Government Power Cato Journal Volume 29, Number 3 (Fall 2009) Pages 417-453 Jason Kuznicki, Research Fellow and Managing Editor, Cato Unbound Cato Institute Economics tells us that racial discrimination is expensive. Yet social psychology suggests that humans nonetheless tend to mistrust those whom they identify as outsiders.…

  • The nature of bi-ethnic identity in young adults of Asian and European descent and their perceptions of familial influences on its development University of Maryland Department of Human Development 2009 Amanda Laurel Wagner Hoa The purpose of this study was to identify the key constructs of bi-ethnic identity, the key familial influences, and other salient…

  • Counseling Interventions with Biracial Black/White Adolescents East Bay Therapist California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists – East Bay Chapter Jan/Feb 2005 Venita Antonia-Maria Lue, PhD, MFT Adolescence is an especially vulnerable time for many biracial individuals because identity issues become racial problems when the interracial person starts dating. All dating is potentially interracial for…

  • Hello, My Race is:… Supporting the Identity of Biracial College Students People of Color in Predominantly White Institutions Ninth Annual Conference POCPWI 2004 5 pages Natasha H. Chapman, Director for the TCU Leadership Center Texas Christian College An entire generation of biracial individuals is coming of age suggesting that colleges and universities will experience an…

  • Black, White, or Biracial? The Identity Development of Mixed-Race Individuals Cornell University August 1994 Call Number: Thesis DT 3 .5 1994 M926 152 pages Mary Ellen Moule This thesis analyzes the scholarly and popular treatment of the racial identity formation of Americans with one Black and one White parent. The racial identity development of biracial…

  • Biracial Identity Development: Therapeutic Implications of Phenotype and Other Contextual Considerations Practices of Healing: Using Multicultural Psychotherapy to Confront Symbols of Hate Presentation Hosted by the Multicultural Research and Training Lab, Graduate School of Education and Psychology Psychology Division Pepperdine University 2008-10-11 35 slides Krystle G. Hays, M.A. Doctoral Student Pepperdine University This presentation examines…

  • America’s new racial heroes: Mixed race Americans and ideas of novelty, progress, and Utopia University of Texas, Austin May 2007 250 pages Publication Number: AAT 3345886 ISBN: 9781109010473 Gregory Thomas Carter, Associate Professor of History University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee The University of Texas at Austin in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of…

  • Multiple choice: Literary racial formations of mixed race Americans of Asian descent Rice University May 2001 194 pages Shannon T. Leonard Rice University A thesis submitted in partial fulfullment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Philosophy This dissertation reassesses key paradigms of Asian American literary studies in the interest of critically accounting for…