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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Tag: Kerry Ann Rockquemore
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Interracial families face unique challenges because of the historical legacy of white supremacy, the long-standing social barriers against interracial marriage, and the cultural norm of racial homogeneity in marriage patterns. For interracial families, racial socialization is complicated for important several reasons.
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Multiple Realities: A Relational Narrative Approach in Therapy With Black–White Mixed-Race Clients Family Relations Volume 52, Issue 2 (April 2003) pages 119–128 DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2003.00119.x Kerry Ann Rockquemore Tracey A. Laszloffy Notions of a racial identity for persons with one Black and one White parent have assumed the existence of only a singular identity (first Black…
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Mixing Blood: What Does “Biracialism” Do to the Notion of “Race”? [Book Review] PINS (Psychology in Society) Volume 31 (2005) pages 99-105 Gerhard Maré, Professor of Sociology University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban Book review: Rockquemore, Kerry Ann & David L. Brunsma (2002) Beyond Black: Biracial identity in America. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. ISBN 0-7619-2322-5 pbk. Pages…