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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Physics of Blackness: Beyond the Middle Passage Epistemology University of Minnesota Press February 2015 240 pages 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 Paper ISBN: 978-0-8166-8730-5 Cloth ISBN: 978-0-8166-8726-8 Michelle M. Wright, Associate Professor of Black European and African Diaspora Studies Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois What does it mean to be Black? If Blackness is not biological…
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Was first black priest black enough? Chicago Tribune 2010-05-02 Manya A. Brachear, Tribune reporter Healy, son of a plantation owner, isn’t mentioned as often as Tolton, who is being pushed for sainthood More than a year after some African-Americans scrutinized the blackness of the nation’s first black president, America’s Catholics are now wrestling with the…