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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‘Mixed-ish’ Cast Reacts to ABC Cancellation After Two Seasons: “Onward And Upward” Deadline2021-05-14 Alexandra Del Rosario, TV Reporter Kelsey McNeal/ABC The actresses behind Mixed-ish‘s Johnson family broke their silence on social media after ABC announced that it will not renew the comedy for a third season. Arica Himmel, who stars as the younger version of…
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While a lot of progress has been made since then, the way that society perceives mixed-race people still needs to be explored. “Mixed-ish” goes back to basics and uses comedy as a tool to discuss it.
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As a Black multiracial woman who doesn’t have a white parent, I’m tired of portrayals of mixedness that mock Blackness, portray multiraciality and interracial marriages as the more “righteous” path, and ignore experiences that don’t fit into POC/white binaries.
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ABC’s “Black-ish” spinoff joins a new memoir by Thomas Chatterton Williams in presenting a seemingly enlightened but ahistorical view of race.