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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Day: March 17, 2013
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Seeking Interviewees for Research on Mixed Heritage Asian American Mothers 2013-03-17 Brian DeGuzman San Francisco State University I am an Asian American Studies M.A. student at San Francisco State University and I am looking for interviewees for my research on mixed heritage Asian American mothers. I am specifically looking for mixed Asian American mothers who…
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The Mulatto to His Critics Eugenical News Volume VII (7), Number 8 (August, 1922) page 100 Joseph S. Cotter, Jr., gives this answer to the critics of the mulatto: “Ashamed of my race? And of what race am I? I am many in one. Through my veins there flows the blood Of Red Man, Black…
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While the William Shatner era of Star Trek isn’t exactly the first thing that springs to mind as a predecessor of the “It Gets Better” anti-bullying movement, Buzzfeed’s got an excerpt from the advice pages of a 1968 teen magazine called FaVE displays Leonard Nimoy’s sensitivity to the plight of one particular young woman.
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Eugenics in South America Eugenical News Volume 7, Number 3 (March, 1922) pages 17-42 Reginald G. Harris Ever since the rediscovery of Mendel’s laws of inheritance plant and animal breeders have been occupied with conducting experiments on a large number of widely varying types of organisms. These experiments hare brought to light the method of…
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Lyn Dickens relates her experiences of being a young Eurasian woman in Australia