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: February 2021
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Cherokee Nation Strikes Down Language That Limits Citizenship Rights ‘By Blood’ National Public Radio 2021-02-25 Mary Louise Kelly, Host All Things Considered Rena Logan, a member of a Cherokee Freedmen family, shows her identification card as a member of the Cherokee tribe at her home in Muskogee, Okla., in this photo from October 2011. She…
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None of this, of course, should encourage the reader to think of Louisiana as any sort of racial haven. Louisiana began as a white idea and remained one: Choctaw kindnesses were repaid with genocide, most Africans were shipped in as chattel slaves, and Europeans walked the land as rulers, just as they did everywhere else.…
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When You Trap a Tiger Penguin Random House 2021-01-28 304 Pages 5-1/2 x 8-1/4 Hardcover ISBN: 9781524715700 Ebook ISBN: 9781524715724 Audiobook ISBN: 9780593155455 Tae Keller Winner of the Newbery Medal Winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature Would you make a deal with a magical tiger? This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to…
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MASHPEE — Twin 20-year-old sisters are taking Wampanoag tribal leaders to court after they were removed from the tribal membership roll.
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“We realized that the Black dolls were missing.”
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Though Twilight is lauded today as an African American scholar, preacher and educator, for much of his life he was marked as white on census records.
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It is a story about imitating, pretending to be something that isn’t true. However, what is true is what the characters literally see—gender and race—something no one can walk away from.