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: Oregon State University
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“Racial “passing” allowed light-skinned black Americans to sidestep racism faced by black people and claim the privilege of whiteness in public spaces,” explained Dwaine Plaza, professor of sociology with the OSU School of Public Policy, who will be joining Landis during the Feb. 24 presentation. “The practice, writes historian Robert Fikes, Jr., was ‘seen by…
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“I’m the Best of Both Worlds” Factors Influencing the Racial Identities of Biracial Youth Oregon State University 2008-06-11 140 pages Christine LeAnn Mouzong A Thesis submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science This study examined the social and contextual factors that lead to differences…
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College Students’ Multiracial Identity Perceptions and Experiences of Programs and Associations Oregon State University 2011-04-19 89 pages Lauren S. Plaza A Thesis submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science This thesis examined the identity transitions that occurred prior to enrollment at a predominantly, White,…
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Brown on the Inside: Multiracial Individuals and White Privilege Oregon State University 2011-04-27 147 pages Shannon D. Quihuiz A Thesis submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science Biracial and Multiracial people are one of the fastest growing racial groups in the United States. Individuals…
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The Voices Project Screening and Discussion: Multi-Racial Identities, Part 1 Oregon State University Wednesday, 2010-03-03 12:00-13:00 PST (Local Time) Memorial Union Room: Journey Room Contact: Diane Davis OSU students, staff and faculty share their experiences and challenges of being multiracial at OSU and in life. They address issues such as their identity and when they…