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: Catherine Johnson
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Catherine Johnson, in her recent novel for the young adult audience, The Curious Tale of the Lady Caraboo, clearly does know what it is like to be a woman, and she shows in her eponymous character a vulnerable, poor, mixed race girl in Britain’s early 19th century who rises above the situation in which she…
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Shortlisted for the YA Book Prize 2016, this is a very curious tale indeed . . .
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“My life has gotten white”: Zadie Smith’s Erotics and Ethics of Upward Mobility C21 Seminar Series 2015-16 Centre for Research in Twenty-first Century Writings University of Brighton Falmer Campus 101 Mayfield House Brighton, United Kingdom 2015-11-09, 17:00-18:30Z Sarah Brophy, Professor of English and Cultural Studies McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada In a 2011 Guardian article…