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  • Race statistics: how to get from where we are to where we should be: a rejoinder

    Race statistics: how to get from where we are to where we should be: a rejoinder Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1852-1856 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2014.932413 Kenneth Prewitt, Carnegie Professor of Public Affairs Columbia University America’s race statistics are inadequate to the policy challenges of…

  • The United States of the United Races: a rejoinder

    The United States of the United Races: a rejoinder Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1857-1861 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2014.932414 Greg Carter, Associate Professor of History University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee I respond to a review by C. Matthew Snipp, revisiting how my book connects abolitionist leanings…

  • Utopian visions of racial admixture

    Utopian visions of racial admixture Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1847-1851 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2014.932409 C. Matthew Snipp, Burnet C. and Mildred Finley Wohlford Professor of Sociology Stanford University, Palo Alto, California Carter, Greg, The United States of the United Races: A Utopian History of…

  • The collection of race-based data in the USA: a call for radical change

    The collection of race-based data in the USA: a call for radical change Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1839-1846 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2014.932407 Peter Aspinall, Emeritus Reader in Population Health University of Kent, United Kingdom Carter, Greg, The United States of the United Races: A Utopian…

  • And you thought we had moved beyond all that: biological race returns to the social sciences

    And you thought we had moved beyond all that: biological race returns to the social sciences Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 10, 2014 Special Issue: Ethnic and Racial Studies Review pages 1676-1685 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2014.931992 Ann Morning, Associate Professor of Sociology New York University Recently, sociologists have argued in high-profile journals that racial categories…

  • The invisible weight of whiteness: the racial grammar of everyday life in contemporary America

    The invisible weight of whiteness: the racial grammar of everyday life in contemporary America Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 35, Issue 2, 2012 pages 173-194 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2011.613997 Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, Professor of Sociology Duke University Racial domination, like all forms of domination, works best when it becomes hegemonic, that is, when it accomplishes its goal without…

  • Race as freedom: how Cedric Dover and Barack Obama became black

    Race as freedom: how Cedric Dover and Barack Obama became black Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 2 pages 222-240 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2012.715661 Nico Slate, Associate Professor of History Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Born across racial lines, Cedric Dover and Barack Obama both came to identify with the African American community. By contrasting the lives…

  • Migrating race: migration and racial identification among Puerto Ricans

    Migrating race: migration and racial identification among Puerto Ricans Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Number 3 (2014-02-23) pages 383-404 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2012.672759 Carlos Vargas-Ramos, Research Associate Center for Puerto Rican Studies Hunter College, City University of New York The pattern of racial identification among Puerto Ricans is not uniform. It varies depending on where they…

  • Unbecoming blackness: the diaspora cultures of Afro-Cuban America [Review]

    Unbecoming blackness: the diaspora cultures of Afro-Cuban America [Review] Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 37, Issue 5, 2014 pages 889-890 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2013.847200 Nora Gámez Torres, Visiting scholar Cuban Research Institute Florida International University, Miami Unbecoming Blackness: The Diaspora cultures of Afro-Cuban America, by Antonio López, New York, New York University Press, 2012, xi + 272…

  • Rethinking race, racism, identity and ideology in Latin America

    Rethinking race, racism, identity and ideology in Latin America Ethnic and Racial Studies Volume 36,  Issue 10, 2013 (Special Issue: Rethinking Race, Racism, Identity, and Ideology in Latin America) pages 1485-1489 DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2013.808357 Tanya Golash-Boza, Associate Professor of Sociology University of California, Merced Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, Professor of Sociology Duke University, Durham, North Carolina This special issue…