{"id":50247,"date":"2016-11-26T22:23:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-26T22:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=50247"},"modified":"2016-11-27T14:11:38","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T14:11:38","slug":"biracial-identity-development-a-case-of-black-korean-biracial-individuals-in-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=50247","title":{"rendered":"Biracial Identity Development: A Case of Black-Korean Biracial Individuals in Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.18251\/ijme.v18i3.1193\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Biracial Identity Development: A Case of Black-Korean Biracial Individuals in Korea<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ijme-journal.org\/index.php\/ijme\/index\" target=\"_blank\">International Journal Multicultural Education<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ijme-journal.org\/index.php\/ijme\/issue\/view\/40\" target=\"_blank\">Volume 18, Number 3 (2016)<\/a><br \/>\npages 40-57<br \/>\nDOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.18251\/ijme.v18i3.1193\" target=\"_blank\">10.18251\/ijme.v18i3.1193<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asian.washington.edu\/people\/hyein-amber-kim\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Hyein Amber Kim<\/strong><\/a>, Lecturer in Korean Language<br \/>\n<em>University of Washington<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This study examines two cases of Black-Korean biracial individuals and 4 Black-Korean biracial public figures who were playing influential roles in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Korea\" target=\"_blank\">South Korea<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yoon_Mi-rae\" target=\"_blank\">Yoon Mi-Rae<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hines_Ward\" target=\"_blank\">Hines Ward<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Insooni\" target=\"_blank\">Insooni<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moon_Tae-jong\" target=\"_blank\">Moon Taejong<\/a>). The purpose of this study was to understand how Black-Korean biracial individuals construct their identities, how they navigate various identity options, and how they understand experiences they have in South Korea that are significant to their identity development. This study raises a number of issues in the Korean context where the ideology of a \u201cpureblood\u201d Korean race still prevails, and biracial Koreans continue to face implications of racism and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Discrimination_based_on_skin_color\" target=\"_blank\">colorism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/ijme-journal.org\/index.php\/ijme\/article\/view\/1193\/1159\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biracial Identity Development: A Case of Black-Korean Biracial Individuals in Korea International Journal Multicultural Education Volume 18, Number 3 (2016) pages 40-57 DOI: 10.18251\/ijme.v18i3.1193 Hyein Amber Kim, Lecturer in Korean Language University of Washington This study examines two cases of Black-Korean biracial individuals and 4 Black-Korean biracial public figures who were playing influential roles in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,16,125,8],"tags":[240,2906,25547,25549,25552,25558,228,25551,25550,229,25548],"class_list":["post-50247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-asia","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","tag-colorism","tag-hines-ward","tag-hyein-amber-kim","tag-insooni","tag-international-journal-multicultural-education","tag-kim-in-soon","tag-korea","tag-moon-tae-jong","tag-moon-taejong","tag-south-korea","tag-yoon-mi-rae"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50247","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=50247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50248,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50247\/revisions\/50248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}