{"id":45779,"date":"2016-02-25T00:55:19","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T00:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=45779"},"modified":"2016-02-25T00:55:19","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T00:55:19","slug":"a-chosen-exile-a-history-of-racial-passing-in-american-life-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=45779","title":{"rendered":"A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life [Presentation]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=toyjv27q17E\" target=\"_blank\">A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emory.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Emory University<\/a><br \/>\n2016-02-18<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/toyjv27q17E?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesweldonjohnson.emory.edu\/home\/colloquium\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Race and Difference Colloquium<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allysonhobbs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Allyson Hobbs<\/a>, an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Stanford University, discusses her first book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=36295\" target=\"_blank\"><em>A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life<\/em><\/a>, published by Harvard University Press in October 2014. The book examines the phenomenon of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=5864\" target=\"_blank\">racial passing<\/a> in the United States from the late eighteenth century to the present. <em>A Chosen Exile<\/em> won the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oah.org\/programs\/awards\/frederick-jackson-turner-award\/oah-frederick-jackson-turner-award-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\">Frederick Jackson Turner Award<\/a> for best first book in American History and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oah.org\/programs\/awards\/lawrence-w-levine-award\/lawrence-w-levine-award-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lawrence Levine Award<\/a> for best book in American cultural history.<\/p>\n<p>The Race and Difference Colloquium Series is sponsored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesweldonjohnson.emory.edu\" target=\"_blank\">James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference<\/a>, which supports research, teaching, and public dialogue that examine race and intersecting dimensions of human difference including but not limited to class, gender, religion, and sexuality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life Emory University 2016-02-18 In this Race and Difference Colloquium, Allyson Hobbs, an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Stanford University, discusses her first book, A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life, published by Harvard University Press in October [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[459,8,6462,20,842],"tags":[9812,4732,22845,23068],"class_list":["post-45779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-media-archive","category-passing-2","category-usa","category-videos","tag-allyson-hobbs","tag-emory-university","tag-james-weldon-johnson-institute-for-the-study-of-race-and-difference","tag-race-and-difference-colloquium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45779","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=45779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45780,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45779\/revisions\/45780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}