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: Critical Philosophy of Race
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By describing the phenomenology of these encounters, this article hopes to show that racial ambiguity, as distinct from mixed-race, is a category of lived experience that calls for deeper philosophical scrutiny.
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This article will criticize this binary, detailing a theory of race in which colonialism and racism are prior to racial formation, following Patrick Wolfe and Michael Omi and Howard Winant.
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Black on the Outside, White on the Inside: Peter Abelard’s Use of Race Critical Philosophy of Race Volume 6, Issue 2, 2018 pages 135-163 DOI: 10.5325/critphilrace.6.2.0135 Colleen Mccluskey, Professor of Philosophy Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri In his reply to Heloise’s complaints in the fourth of the so-called personal letters, Peter Abelard (a twelfth-century…
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This article is motivated by a concern about the increasing embrace of apolitical and ahistorical notions of racial “mixedness” and “impurity.” It draws on recent examples from the United States and South Africa in order to direct attention to the difficulties of identifying logics that, on the face of it, seem to evade conventional claims…