{"id":45044,"date":"2016-01-11T01:47:39","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T01:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=45044"},"modified":"2016-06-04T19:32:05","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T19:32:05","slug":"multiracial-identity-recognition-with-a-specific-category-may-be-a-way-to-foster-a-positive-racial-identity-in-mixed-race-individuals-especially-in-american-society-where-the-idea-of-separated-racia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=45044","title":{"rendered":"Multiracial identity recognition with a specific category may be a way to foster a positive racial identity in mixed-race individuals, especially in American society, where the idea of separated racial groups remains."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Multiracial identity recognition with a specific category may be a way to foster a positive racial identity in mixed-race individuals, especially in American society, where the idea of separated racial groups remains. Actually, the development of a healthy and positive racial identity in mixed-race individuals will determine their group membership \u2013 if to a single race among the traditional ones, if to more than one (biracial), or if to none (transcendent identity). Also, the consciousness of their multiple racial identities make multiracial Americans and Brazilians able to serve as bridges among races, promoting solidarity and reducing polarization, stereotypes and bias.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ana Carolina Miguel Gouveia, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=44981\" target=\"_blank\">Multiracial Identity Recognition \u2013 Why Not? A Comparison Between Multiracialism in the United States and Brazil<\/a>,\u201d PhD diss., <em>University of Ottawa<\/em>, 2015. 97. <a href=\"http:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/10393\/33178\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/10393\/33178<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiracial identity recognition with a specific category may be a way to foster a positive racial identity in mixed-race individuals, especially in American society, where the idea of separated racial groups remains. Actually, the development of a healthy and positive racial identity in mixed-race individuals will determine their group membership \u2013 if to a single [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[22555,22556,22557],"class_list":["post-45044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts","tag-ana-carolina-miguel-gouveia","tag-ana-gouveia","tag-university-of-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45044","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=45044"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45045,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45044\/revisions\/45045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}