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: Lauret Edith Savoy
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Speaker Series: Memory, History, Race, and America’s National Parks Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Boulevard New York, New York 10037 Tuesday, 2016-10-18, 18:00-20:00 EDT (Local Time) As a young girl Lauret Savoy developed a deeply personal connection to the American land, visiting numerous national parks with her parents. But as she traversed…
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Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape Counterpoint Press 2015-11-10 240 pages 5.5 x 8.25 Hardcover ISBN: 9781619025738 Lauret Savoy, Professor of Environmental Studies and Geology Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts An environmental historian traces her mixed ancestry by reading both the land and the blistering record of race in America Sand and…