{"id":56526,"date":"2018-05-30T21:51:23","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T21:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=56526"},"modified":"2018-05-30T21:51:23","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T21:51:23","slug":"tangled-roots-real-life-stories-from-mixed-race-britain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=56526","title":{"rendered":"Tangled Roots: Real Life Stories from Mixed Race Britain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tangledroots.co.uk\/buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tangled Roots: Real Life Stories from Mixed Race Britain<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tangledroots.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tangled Roots<\/a><br \/>\n2015-12-11<br \/>\n205 pages<br \/>\nISBN: 978-0993482403<\/p>\n<p>Edited by:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TangledRoots1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Katy Massey<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tangledroots.co.uk\/buy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"comp-j9zvb0mximgimage\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/3883a3_426628531e9a46b5b5a322048356d6b7.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_597,h_935,al_c,q_85,usm_1.20_1.00_0.01\/3883a3_426628531e9a46b5b5a322048356d6b7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" data-type=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>12% of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Kingdom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK<\/a> households are mixed race. These are our stories.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The <em>Tangled Roots<\/em> book brings together over 30 writers to answer the question: What is life like for mixed families in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Kingdom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Britain<\/a> today?<\/p>\n<p>Five leading authors\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/bevaristo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bernardine Evaristo MBE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarfrazmanzoor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarfraz Manzoor<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/achssw.org.au\/staff\/charlotte-williams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte Williams OBE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diana-evans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diana Evans<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hannahlowe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hannah Lowe<\/a><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">\u2014<\/span>together with 27 members of the public tell the story of their mixed lives with heart-breaking honesty, humour and compassion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12% of UK households are mixed race. 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