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: July 2018
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“Converse, Converse” is a two-channel video installation that creates a virtual conversation between family members who have never met.
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EXCLUSIVE: It’s a great story that delves into the caste system, racism and sexism. The Rhinelander Affair, written by William Kinsolving, follows the controversial 1925 divorce trial in New York involving a man from an upper-class New Rochelle family who married a bi-racial, working-class woman. It is a ripped from the headlines story from the…
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I rarely see Afro-Latinas on television. Online, it’s a different story.
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As an artist she transcended constraints, and as a woman of color, she confronted a society that wished to categorize her.
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She pours fire and fury into powerful songs that target everything from police shootings to slavery. The musician reveals all about her mission to put the black back into bluegrass – and Shakespeare
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Works Progress Austin: Casta by Adrienne Dawes Salvage Vanguard Theater 110 Barton Springs Road Austin, Texas 78704 2018-07-21 Photo by Bonica Ayala. Pictured Jesus valles, Tarik Daniels, Linzy Beltran Salvage Vanguard Theater invites you to attend a staged reading of Casta by Adrienne Dawes, presented as part of Works Progress Austin. Launched in 2006, Works…
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The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta: The Celebrated California Bandit Penguin Classics 2017-07-10 208 pages 5-1/16 x 7-3/4 Paperback ISBN: 9780143132653 Ebook ISBN: 9780525504580 John Rollin Ridge (1827-1867) Foreword by Diana Gabaldon Introduction by Hsuan L. Hsu Notes by Hsuan L. Hsu The first novel to feature a Mexican American hero: an adventure tale…
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Alternating between the Deep South and New York City during the 1960s and early ’70s, “They Come in All Colors” follows a biracial teenage boy who finds his new life in the big city disrupted by childhood memories of the summer when racial tensions in his hometown reached a tipping point.
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The Provost is pleased to announce that Dr. Minelle Mahtani has been appointed to the role of Senior Advisor to the Provost on Racialized Faculty, a new position that will support the university’s institutional commitment to advancing equity and inclusion in the scholarly and leadership environment for faculty members at UBC.