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Month: January 2011

  • Racial and Ethnic Intermarriage in the United States [Interview with Daniel T. Lichter]

    Racial and Ethnic Intermarriage in the United States [Interview with Daniel T. Lichter] Population Reference Bureau 2010-05-20 Questions and Answers with: Daniel T. Lichter, Professor of Policy Analysis and Management and Sociology Cornell University Donghui Yu: Could you please tell us some features of Asian American(partucularly Chinese American)’s intermarriage with other race? Thanks. Daniel T.…

  • Jen Chau Reflects on Her Work as a Change-Maker for Mixed-Race Communities

    Jen Chau Reflects on Her Work as a Change-Maker for Mixed-Race Communities JVoices.com 2008-12-03 Cole Krawitz Jen Chau, founder and director of SWIRL, (and an eagerly anticipated contributor to JVoices) will be presenting this Sunday at Inside the Activists’ Studio (which JVoices is a co-sponsor) on how activism needs a serious make-over, and tools for…

  • Racial Identity’s Gray Area

    Racial Identity’s Gray Area The Wall Street Journal 2008-06-12 June Kronholz The Definition of Whiteness Continues to Shift When Barack Obama, whose mother was white, identifies himself as black, and when Bill Richardson, whose father was white, identifies himself as Hispanic, who is white? The U.S. Census Bureau says the country will be majority-minority in…

  • Positioning American Japanese in the Context of Japanese and Okinawan Nationalism and Ethnicity

    Positioning American Japanese in the Context of Japanese and Okinawan Nationalism and Ethnicity Stanford Journal of Asian American Studies Volume II (October 2009) 18 pages Stephanie Otani Stanford University have the right… Not to justify my existence in this world. Not to keep the races separate within me. Not to be responsible for people’s discomfort…

  • Raising Multiracial Awareness in Family Therapy Through Critical Conversations

    Raising Multiracial Awareness in Family Therapy Through Critical Conversations Journal of Marital and Family Therapy Volume 31, Issue 4 (October 2005) pages 399–411 DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2005.tb01579.x Teresa McDowell, Associate Professor and Department Chair of Counseling Psychology Lewis & Clark University, Portland Oregon Lucrezia Ingoglia Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare Takiko Serizawa Family Service Associates Christina Holland Behavioral…

  • Social Origins of the Brandywine Population

    Social Origins of the Brandywine Population Phylon (1960-) Vollume 24, Number 4 (4th Qtr., 1963) pages 369-378 Thomas J. Harte Catholic University of America ALL RACIAL ISOLATES present problems of unknown or mysterious origins. [C. A.] Weslager notes the lack of specific information for the Nanticokes of Delaware and for the Moors as well.  There…

  • Genetic Linkage of the Dentinogenesis Imperfecta Type III Locus to Chromosome 4q

    Genetic Linkage of the Dentinogenesis Imperfecta Type III Locus to Chromosome 4q Journal of Dental Research Volume 78, Number 6 (June 1999) pages 1277-1282 DOI: 10.1177/00220345990780061301 M. MacDougall Department of Pediatric Dentistry University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio L. G. Jeffords Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio…

  • Skin, race and space: the clash of bodily schemas in Frantz Fanon’s Black Skins, White Masks and Nella Larsen’s Passing

    Skin, race and space: the clash of bodily schemas in Frantz Fanon’s Black Skins, White Masks and Nella Larsen’s Passing Cultural Geographies Volume 18, Number 1 (2011-01-06) pages 25-41 DOI: 10.1177/1474474010379953 Steve Pile, Professor of Human Geography The Open University, United Kingdom Nella Larsen’s novel Passing offers the opportunity to reconsider the relationship between race…

  • Musical Miscegenation? Rock Music and the History of Sex

    Musical Miscegenation? Rock Music and the History of Sex e-misférica Hemispheric Institute for Performance & Politics Issue 5.2: Race and its Others (December 2008) Tavia Nyong’o, Associate Professor of Performance Studies New York University Image by Bruce Yonemoto Countering facile analogies between musical hybridity and sex across the color line that characterize certain popular discourses…

  • Ellen Craft’s Radical Techniques of Subversion

    Ellen Craft’s Radical Techniques of Subversion e-misférica Hemispheric Institute for Performance & Politics Issue 5.2: Race and its Others (December 2008) 16 pages Uri McMillan, Assistant Professor of English University of California, Los Angeles Image by Bruce Yonemoto This paper considers the antebellum performance(s) of fugitive slave Ellen Craft. Craft, an African-American female slave from…