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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Rewriting the Passing Novel: Danzy Senna’s Caucasia The Griot Volume 26, Issue 2, Fall (October 2007) 14 pages Kathryn Rummell, Professor of English California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Passing (here, signifying African Americans passing for whites) has long been a fixture of the American social landscape. Passers have masqueraded for a variety of…