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: Demography
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A person’s racial or ethnic self-identification can change over time and across contexts, which is a component of population change not usually considered in studies that use race and ethnicity as variables.
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A “Mulatto Escape Hatch” in the United States? Examining Evidence of Racial and Social Mobility During the Jim Crow Era Demography Published Online: 2013-04-20 DOI: 10.1007/s13524-013-0210-8 Aliya Saperstein, Assistant Professor of Sociology Stanford University Aaron Gullickson, Associate Professor of Sociology University of Oregon Racial distinctions in the United States have long been characterized as uniquely rigid…
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Gender and the Neighborhood Location of Mixed-Race Couples Demography DOI: 10.1007/s13524-012-0158-0 Published Online: 2012-10-17 Richard Wright, Professor of Geography Dartmouth College Steven R. Holloway, Professor of Geography University of Georgia Mark Ellis, Professor of Geography University of Washington Gender asymmetry in mixed-race heterosexual partnerships and marriages is common. For instance, black men marry or partner…