{"id":13279,"date":"2011-04-16T04:02:48","date_gmt":"2011-04-16T04:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=13279"},"modified":"2017-04-21T02:57:12","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T02:57:12","slug":"miscegenation-blues-voices-of-mixed-race-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=13279","title":{"rendered":"Miscegenation Blues: Voices of Mixed Race Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Miscegenation Blues: Voices of Mixed Race Women<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sister Vision Press<br \/>\nMay 1994<br \/>\n389 pages<br \/>\n8.8 x 5.8 x 1 inches<br \/>\nPaperback ISBN: 092081395X; ISBN 13: 9780920813959<br \/>\n<strong>This book is out of print.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edited by<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carol Camper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/MiscegenationBlues.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Miscegenation Blues: Voices of Mixed Race Women<\/em> is a stunning and long awaited collection of some of the most poignant writing by more than forty women of mixed racial heritage.\u00a0 Together they explore the concept of a mixed race identity, the fervour of belonging, the harsh reality of not belonging\u2014of grappling in two or more worlds and the final journey home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction: <strong>Carol Camper<\/strong> <em>Into the Mix <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Edge to the Middle &#8230; <em>location, identity, paradox<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Camille Hernandez-Ramdwar<\/strong> <em>Ms. Edge Innate<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>A. Nicole Bandy<\/strong> <em>Sorry, Our Translator&#8217;s Out Sick Today<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Culture Is Not Static<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lisa Jensen<\/strong> <em>&#8220;journal entry <\/em><em>25\/10\/92&#8243;<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Elehna de Sousa<\/strong> <em>Untitled<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nadra Qadeer<\/strong> <em>Spider Woman<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Deanne Achong<\/strong> <em>Untitled<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Michele Chai<\/strong> <em>Don&#8217;t<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Naomi Zack<\/strong> <em>My Racial Self Over Time<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mercedes Baines<\/strong> <em>Mulatto Woman a honey beige wrapper<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Mixed Race Women&#8217;s Group\u2014Dialogue One<\/li>\n<li><strong>Michele Paulse<\/strong> <em>Commingled<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lara Doan<\/strong> <em>Untitled<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lisa Suhair Majaj<\/strong> <em>Boundaries, Borders, Horizons<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>But You Don&#8217;t Look Like a&#8230; <em>faces, body, hair<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lisa Jensen<\/strong> <em>(one more time now.) <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ijos\u00e9<\/strong> <em>Two Halves\u2014One Whole (Part I)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Two Halves\u2014One Whole (Part two)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ngaire Blankenberg<\/strong> <em>Untitled<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Blue<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Joanne Arnott<\/strong> <em>Mutt&#8217;s Memoir<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lois Robertson-Douglass<\/strong> <em>No Nation Gal<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Marilyn Elain Carmen<\/strong> <em>The Issue of Skin Colour<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Claire Huang Kinsley<\/strong> <em>Questions People Have Asked Me<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Questions I Have Asked Myself<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Gitanjali Saxena<\/strong> <em>Second Generation; Once Removed<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>My Name is Peaches&#8230; <em>obiectification.exoticizaiton<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mercedes Baines<\/strong> <em>Bus Fucking<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Where Are You From? A broken record<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Michele Chai<\/strong> <em>Resistance <\/em><em>153 <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>S.R.W.<\/strong> <em>What is a &#8220;Sister&#8221;?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Barbara Malanka<\/strong> <em>Noblewomen In Exile<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Stephanie Martin<\/strong> <em>Is true what dem seh bout colrd pussy?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Michelle La Flamme<\/strong> <em>Yo White Boy<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Carol Camper<\/strong> <em>Genetic Appropriation<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Family Album<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Some More Stories<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Annharte<\/strong> <em>Emilia I Should a Said Something Political <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Victoria Gonzalez<\/strong> <em>Nicaragua, Desde Siempre: <\/em><em>War fragments from a woman&#8217;s pen<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Marilyn Dumont<\/strong> <em>The Halfbreed Parade<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Red <\/em>&amp; <em>White<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>S.R.W.<\/strong> <em>For My Sister Rosemary: Just Like Mine<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Claiming Identity: Mixed Race Black Women Speak<\/li>\n<li><strong>Joanne Arnott<\/strong> <em>Song About<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>kim mosa mcneilly<\/strong> <em>don&#8217;t mix me up<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Unmasking&#8230; <em>betrayals, hard truths<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lorraine Mention<\/strong> <em>Journal Entry: Thoughts on My &#8220;Mother&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Letter to a Friend<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nadra Qadeer<\/strong> <em>To a Traveller<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nila Gupta<\/strong> <em>Falling from the Sky<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Rage is my sister<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Jaimi Carter<\/strong> <em>Are You Writing a Book?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nona Saunders<\/strong> <em>Mother Milk<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Children&#8217;s Games<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Pussy Willows and Pink<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>S.R.W.<\/strong> <em>Untitled<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>That Just Isn&#8217;t Right<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Michi Chase<\/strong> <em>One<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Karen Stanley<\/strong> <em>Warnings (Suspense Version)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Joanne Arnott<\/strong> <em>Little On The Brown Side<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Speak Out, For Example<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Anonymous<\/strong> <em>White Mother, Black Daughter<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Mixed Race Women&#8217;s Group\u2014Dialogue Two<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heather Green<\/strong> <em>This Piece Done, I Shall Be Renamed<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Myriam Chancy<\/strong> <em>Je <\/em><em>suis <\/em><em>un <\/em><em>N\u00e8gre<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Yolanda Retter<\/strong> <em>Quincentennial Blues<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Are We Home Yet?&#8230; <em>return to self and cultures<\/em> <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Diana Abu-Jaber<\/strong> <em>Tbe Honeymooners <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nona Saunders<\/strong> <em>Tapestry I<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Tapestry II <\/em>Carole Gray <em>Heritage<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bernardine Evaristo<\/strong> <em>Letters from London<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ngaire Blankenberg<\/strong> <em>Halifax<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kukumo Rocks<\/strong> <em>Route to My Roots<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pam Bailey<\/strong> <em>Naming and Claiming Multicultural Identity<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Maxine Hayman<\/strong> <em>Shortbread and Oolichan Grease<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Seni Seneviratne<\/strong> <em>Cinnamon Roots<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shanti Thakur<\/strong> <em>Domino: Filming the Stories of Interracial People<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nila Gupta<\/strong> The <em>Garden of My (Be)Longing 350 <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Gitanjali Saxena<\/strong> <em>Gitanjali&#8217;s Bio<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kathy Ann March<\/strong> <em>Like Koya <\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Faith Adiele<\/strong> <em>Learning to Eat<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Multicultural Self<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Remembering Anticipating Africa<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Contributors&#8217; 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