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: Jessica D. Remedios
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Psychological threat experienced by students of negatively stereotyped groups impairs test performance. However, stereotype boost can also occur if a positively stereotyped identity is made salient. Biracial individuals, whose racial identities may be associated with both negative and positive testing abilities, have not been examined in this context. Sixty-four biracial Black-White individuals wrote about either…
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Often Misidentified, Multiracial People Value Accurate Perceptions American Psychological Association Press Releases 2013-08-02 Average American has trouble identifying multiracial people, research finds HONOLULU — Multiracial people may be misidentified more often as being white than black and may value being accurately identified more so than single-race individuals, according to research presented at APA’s 121st Annual…
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Finally, Someone Who “Gets” Me! Multiracial People Value Others’ Accuracy About Their Race Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology Published online: 2013-03-06 DOI: 10.1037/a0032249 Jessica D. Remedios, Assistant Professor of Psychology Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts Alison L. Chasteen, Associate Professor University of Toronto Monoracial people typically encounter correct views about their race from others. Multiracial…