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: March 2022
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The past decade has seen a tremendous growth in scholarly inquiry around the subject of racial passing. The context of the current historical moment coupled with viral discussions of cultural appropriation and “blackfishing” brings a sense of urgency to understanding the long history of passing and its function in the U.S. context. Julia S. Charles’s…
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The article offers implications for effectively working with individuals of multi-racial decent as well as a call to action for MFTs to develop multicultural competencies for the profession.
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Historicizing Race Bloomsbury Academic (an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing) 2018-02-22 200 pages 9 x 6 inches Hardback ISBN: 9781441184245 Paperback ISBN: 9781441143679 Ebook (Epub & Mobi) ISBN: 9781441158246 Ebook (PDF) ISBN: 9781441180162 Marius Turda, Professor in 20th Century Central and Eastern European Biomedicine Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom Maria Sophia Quine, Senior Research Fellows…
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Charles’s interweaving of the historical and the literary is a welcome addition to this growing field of passing studies.
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Belonging is Everything: Talking with Georgina Lawton The Rumpus 2021-03-01 Donna Hemans “My teacher’s methods were most definitely trash, but that day she taught me a valuable lesson about race,” Georgina Lawton writes in her memoir Raceless: In Search of Family, Identity, and the Truth about Where I Belong. “She let me know that whiteness…
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A fresh history of the West grounded in the lives of mixed-descent Native families who first bridged and then collided with racial boundaries.
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Riverbend Plantation, isolated and decaying, had seen many strange events, passionate conflict and tragic romance.