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: Jane M. Gaines
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In‐and‐out‐of‐race: The story of Noble Johnson Women & Performance: a journal of feminist theory Volume 15, Issue 1, 2005 pages 33-52 DOI: 10.1080/07407700508571487 Jane Gaines, Professor of Film Studies Columbia University School of the Arts Noble Johnson’s story is a very American story, a story more typical than we have historically wanted to admit. It…
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Given the impossibility of purity and the co-implication of white and black, “Fire and Desire” ultimately questions the category of “race movies” itself.