{"id":55945,"date":"2018-03-18T03:27:39","date_gmt":"2018-03-18T03:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=55945"},"modified":"2018-03-18T03:27:39","modified_gmt":"2018-03-18T03:27:39","slug":"race-policy-and-multiracial-americans-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=55945","title":{"rendered":"Race Policy and [Multi]Racial Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"

Race Policy and [Multi]Racial Americans<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

David Marx: Book Reviews<\/a>
\n2018-01-27<\/p>\n

David Marx<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Race Policy and [Multi]Racial Americans<\/strong><\/a>
\nEdited by Kathleen Odell Korgen<\/a>
\nPolicy Press \u2013 \u00a318.39<\/p>\n

[..] some argue that multiracial identity has the potential to undo race in the United States<\/a> as long as it attends to social justice and does not present itself as a racially superior category, while other scholars contend that multiracial identity is supportive of White supremacy and is a throwback to earlier, simplistic, and racist conceptualizations of the American mulatto<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Rainier Spencer<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

I\u2019m almost inclined to embark on this review with just one word: discuss.<\/p>\n

The above is the nigh perfect examination question in relation to that of the book\u2019s title, Race Policy and [Multi]Racial Americans<\/em><\/a>, wherein it could be said that each of these twelve, exceedingly well-researched and seemingly provocative essays, act as differing answers.<\/p>\n

Admittedly, some may home in more than others, simply due to having been written from a different perspective by an assortment of very fine scholars. But all twelve are undoubtedly designed to make one think, perhaps ponder and no doubt deliberate…<\/p>\n

Read the entire review here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I\u2019m almost inclined to embark on this review with just one word: discuss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,5,8,26,20],"tags":[158,28175,28176,142,3914,224,45,1869],"class_list":["post-55945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-book-reviews","category-media-archive","category-politics","category-usa","tag-david-l-brunsma","tag-david-marx","tag-david-marx-book-reviews","tag-g-reginald-daniel","tag-hephzibah-v-strmic-pawl","tag-kathleen-odell-korgen","tag-rainier-spencer","tag-tyrone-nagai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55945","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=55945"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55947,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55945\/revisions\/55947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}