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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Month: April 2011
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Existential hazards of the multicultural individual: Defining and understanding “cultural homelessness.” Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology Volume 5, Number 1 (February 1999) pages 6-26. DOI: 10.1037/1099-9809.5.1.6 Veronica Navarrete-Vivero University of North Texas Sharon Rae Jenkins, Professor of Psychology University of North Texas Discusses cultural homelessness (CH), the unique experiences and feelings reported by some…
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Identity and Marginality: Issues in the Treatment of Biracial Adolescents American Journal of Orthopsychiatry Volume 57, Issue 2 (April 1987) pages 265–278 DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1987.tb03537.x Jewelle Taylor Gibbs, Emeritus Professor School of Social Welfare University of California, Berkeley Teenagers of mixed black and white parentage face peculiar difficulties in the developmental tasks of adolescence. The major…
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Study of HLA antigens of the Martinican population Tissue Antigens Volume 26, Issue 1 (July 1985) pages 1–11 DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1985.tb00928.x Nicole Monplaisir Blood Transfusion Center of Martinique Ignez Valette Blood Transfusion Center of Martinique Virginia Lepage Groupe de Recherches d’Immunogenetique de la Transplatation Humaine, INSERM – U 93, Paris, France Veronique Dijon Blood Transfusion Center…
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Mandy Oxendine University of Illinois Press September 1997 136 pages ISBN-10: 0252063473 ISBN-13: 9780252063473 Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932) Foreword by William L. Andrews, E. Maynard Adams Professor of English University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill In a novel rejected by a major publisher in the 19th century as too shocking for its time, writer Charles…
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Census Data Presents Rise in Multiracial Population of Youths The New York Times 2011-03-24 Susan Saulny, National Correspondent WASHINGTON — Among American children, the multiracial population has increased almost 50 percent, to 4.2 million, since 2000, making it the fastest growing youth group in the country. The number of people of all ages who identified…
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Seeing Black Women Anew through Lesbian Desire in Nella Larsen’s Passing Rocky Mountain Review Rocky Mountain Language Association Volume 60, Number 1 (Spring 2006) pages 25-52 H. Jordan Landry, Professor of English University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Beginning in the 1910s and 1920s, a series of novels advocate that African Americans commit themselves to “loving blackness,”…