Mixed Race Studies

Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.

Tag: Jane H. Hill

A course originally called ‘The Problem of Whiteness’ returns to Arizona State

2015-11-13

A course originally called ‘The Problem of Whiteness’ returns to Arizona State The Washington Post 2015-11-12 Yanan Wang Freedom of speech. Racial inequality. Student activism. Safe spaces. These are the phrases that have been lobbied about over the past week, in tones both fervent and contemptuous, as University of Missouri students successfully campaigned for the…
How the United States Racializes Latinos: White Hegemony and Its Consequences

2012-12-05

Mexican and Central American undocumented immigrants, as well as U.S. citizens such as Puerto Ricans and Mexican Americans, have become a significant portion of the U.S. population. Yet the U.S. government, mainstream society, and radical activists characterize this rich diversity of peoples and cultures as one group alternatively called “Hispanics,” “Latinos,” or even the pejorative…