Mixed Race America

Thoughts, musings, and observations about race in America, particularly the mixing of race--in all the ways you can imagine: people of various races interacting, people of various races not wanting to mix, issues of purity, hybridity, multiplicity, heterogeneity, and any other way you can describe the blending, melding, melting, tossing, turning, churning of race relations in the United States.

Showing posts with label bigotry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bigotry. Show all posts
Monday, November 12, 2007

Dressing White

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This weekend I went to a party and was describing my research on passing to a party guest I had never met before. He told me he knew someon...
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Sunday, November 11, 2007

Individual Bigotry & Institutional Racism

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The first time I remember hearing a formal definition for racism was in my freshman year black studies class, which was an introduction to r...
Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Judgment Part II

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I want to make a clarification from the previous post on "Judgment." A friend wrote me privately and expressed dismay at what he ...
Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Can I be racist?

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When I took my first "race" theory class, an African American introduction to race class my Sophomore year at UCSB, our professor,...
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A 40-something professor of contemporary American literature and Asian American literature interested in issues of social justice and specifically how to create spaces to talk comfortably (and sometimes uncomfortably) about race.
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