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  • The 3rd Biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference “Global Mixed Race”

    The 3rd Biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference “Global Mixed Race” DePaul University DePaul Student Center 2550 North Shefield Chicago, Illinois 60614 2014-11-13 through 2014-11-15 Free and open to the public! Global Mixed Race, the third biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be hosted at DePaul University in Chicago, November 13th-15th, 2014. It will…

  • What’s Your Mix?

    What’s Your Mix? Mixed Roots Stories 2014-10-07 Lill Salole Oslo, Norway ”Where are you from”? That feeling. When you don´t easily fit into any clean, closed categories. When your looks don´t match people´s expectations and definitions, and the answer is messy. Confusing. Ambiguous. Sometimes even deemed as politically incorrect and provoking. Like being part black,…

  • The Politics of Multi-Racial Identity

    The Politics of Multi-Racial Identity Mixed Roots Stories 2014-07-23 Marley-Vincent Lindsey, Guest Blogger Race-thinking has two distinct aspects: the real, and the conceptual. Both of these are important in the development of the racial politics of identity. These politics surround both what we know to be true about race (the real) and what we are…

  • Register Now for the 3rd Biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference “Global Mixed Race” at DePaul University in Chicago

    Register Now for the 3rd Biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference “Global Mixed Race” at DePaul University in Chicago Critical Mixed Race Studies 2014-04-02 Mark your calendars, book your flights and hotels, and be sure to register (it’s free!) for the 3rd biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference “Global Mixed Race” November 13-15, 2014 at…

  • On Mixed Privilege

    I’ve been thinking a lot lately about whether there is such a thing as ‘mixed privilege’.

  • Mixed Roots Stories~ What’s Yours?

    Mixed Roots Stories~ What’s Yours? Mixed Race Radio Blog Talk Radio 2014-02-19, 17:00Z (12:00 EDT) Tiffany Rae Reid, Host Join us today as we meet the visionaries behind Mixed Roots Stories: Chandra Crudup, Mark Edwards and our very own, Fanshen Cox. Mixed Roots Stories (MXRS) is a new resource for teaching and learning about the Mixed…

  • “Global Mixed Race,” the 3rd biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be held at DePaul University in Chicago November 13-15, 2014.

    “Global Mixed Race,” the 3rd biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be held at DePaul University in Chicago November 13-15, 2014. Critical Mixed Race Studies 2013-09-16 Conference Description: Global Mixed Race, the third biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be hosted at DePaul University in Chicago, November 13th-15th, 2014. It will bring together…

  • MXRS Podcast Episode 1: Lawrence-Minh Búi Davis and the Mixed Race Initiative

    MXRS Podcast Episode 1: Lawrence-Minh Búi Davis and the Mixed Race Initiative Mixed Roots Stories 2013-12-10 Chandra Crudup, Host Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni, Host Mark R. Edwards, Host Lawrence-Minh Búi Davis, co-Editor-in-Chief Asian American Literary Review We are thrilled to launch Episode 1 of the MXRS Podcast – bringing you the story behind the stories. Our…

  • United States of the United Races – Great Resource for Storytellers

    United States of the United Races – Great Resource for Storytellers Mixed Roots Stories: Strengthening and celebrating diverse Mixed communities through the power of sharing stories 2013-10-02 Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni, Playwright, Producer, Actress, Educator Greg Carter, The United States of the United Races: A Utopian History of Racial Mixing (New York: New York University Press,…