{"id":40452,"date":"2015-03-15T01:50:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-15T01:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=40452"},"modified":"2015-03-16T19:38:36","modified_gmt":"2015-03-16T19:38:36","slug":"mixed-race-3-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=40452","title":{"rendered":"MIXED RACE 3.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.culturalweekly.com\/mixed-race-3-0\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>MIXED RACE 3.0<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.culturalweekly.com\" target=\"_blank\">Cultural Weekly<\/a><br \/>\n2015-02-28<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ulliryder.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ulli K. Ryder, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ryder, Ulli K. and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marciadawkins.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marcia Alesan Dawkins<\/a> (eds.), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=39978\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Mixed Race 3.0: Risk and Reward in the Digital Age<\/em><\/a> (Los Angeles: USC Annenberg Press, 2015).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are scholars who have been thinking with a \u201cmixed mind-set\u201d for quite a while. We are also multiracial. For us, being multiracial is a discursive, dialectical method of identity formation concerning mixed race individuals\u2019 and interracial families\u2019 experiences, perspectives, and concerns. As scholars, we research multiracial identities from many different angles, primarily looking at everyday practices such as identity formation and \u201cpassing,\u201d but also thinking about how multiracial identities connect to technology, business, politics, activism, and culture.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=39978\" target=\"_blank\">this book<\/a> is about multiracial identities and the risks and rewards they offer. Each chapter dissects this controversial term\u2014multiracial\u2014and the risks and rewards it represents in a unique way. The macro level studies included argue that the historical production of race as a technology of management was used on a large scale to rank and order society, allocate resources and, in the process advantage and disadvantage certain groups. On the other hand, the personal meditations included demonstrate how mixed race operates as an identity and technology of power. By using and redefining racial categories in new ways, these contributions show us how to mobilize race in public and private&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.culturalweekly.com\/mixed-race-3-0\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIXED RACE 3.0 Cultural Weekly 2015-02-28 Ulli K. Ryder, Ph.D. Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts Ryder, Ulli K. and Marcia Alesan Dawkins (eds.), Mixed Race 3.0: Risk and Reward in the Digital Age (Los Angeles: USC Annenberg Press, 2015). We are scholars who have been thinking with a \u201cmixed mind-set\u201d for quite a while. We are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,8413,125,8,394],"tags":[7340,3083,2408,2406,3681,6543,3682],"class_list":["post-40452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-communications","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","category-socialscience","tag-cultural-weekly","tag-marcia-a-dawkins","tag-marcia-alesan-dawkins","tag-marcia-dawkins","tag-ulli-k-ryder","tag-ulli-kira-ryder","tag-ulli-ryder"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}