Mixed Race Studies

Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.

Tag: Verónica Castillo-Muñoz

Red and Yellow, Black and Brown: Decentering Whiteness in Mixed Race Studies

2017-06-26

“Red and Yellow, Black and Brown” gathers together life stories and analysis by twelve contributors who express and seek to understand the often very different dynamics that exist for mixed race people who are not part white. The chapters focus on the social, psychological, and political situations of mixed race people who have links to…
The forgotten history of Chinese immigrants in this Mexican border town

2017-04-02

But there’s something about this place that sets it apart in the borderlands. You might notice it first in the Chinese restaurants dotting the streets, in the elaborate pagoda that sits at the border with Calexico, or in the doorways downtown with subtle, sometimes faded, Chinese lettering.
The Other California: Land, Identity, and Politics on the Mexican Borderlands

2017-01-04

“The Other California” is the story of working-class communities and how they constituted the racially and ethnically diverse social landscape of Baja California.