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The Dissolution of Racial Boundaries

open access: yesJournal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2020
As the field of mixed-race studies continues to expand, my article adds to this growth by analyzing the representation of mixed-race children in Natasha Trethewey's Thrall in relation to the corresponding Mexican casta paintings she refers to. I explore
Juliann Knaus
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Do Conceptualisations of ‘Mixed Race’, ‘Interracial Unions’, and Race’s ‘Centrality to Understandings of Racism’ Challenge the UK’s Official Categorisation by Ethnic Group?

open access: yesGenealogy, 2022
A focus on ‘mixed race’ and mixedness in Britain has revived a debate around the central question of whether the decennial census and other official data collections should be capturing ‘race’ rather than ethnic group and producing ‘racial’ outputs.
Peter J. Aspinall
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Studying “Mixed Race”: Reflections on Methodological Practice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2014
In this article, I reflexively consider how three experiences from conducting an interview project with Canadian young adults of mixed race can lead to questions about methodological practice in “mixed race” research.
Jillian Paragg
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“This is not how we talk about race anymore”: approaching mixed race in Australia

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2022
Discussions about how to talk about race are ubiquitous among academics seeking to balance the recognition that race is a social construct with the very real effects of racial stratification.
Farida Fozdar
doaj   +1 more source

Choreographing Multiraciality: Mixed-Race Methods in North American Contemporary Dance

open access: yesArts, 2023
Multiracialism, or the concept of “mixed-race”, remains a key racial discourse within twenty-first-century North American societies. Scholarly and mainstream studies of multiracial people often highlight the function of speech in theorizing mixed-race ...
Miya Shaffer
doaj   +1 more source

“I Am The New America”: Representing and Negotiating American Families in Mixed Race Memoirs

open access: yesCoSMO, 2018
This article provides an analysis of two mixed race memoirs from the 1990s/ 2000s. It looks at the establishment of mixed race families and mixed race history by these texts and contextualizes them in the larger process of the American nation coming to ...
Julia Sattler
doaj   +1 more source

Race and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients in BrazilPlain-Language Summary

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2022
Rationale & Objective: Studies in the United States and United Kingdom generally report better survival for Black than White patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis, a finding not explained by differences in sociodemographics or comorbid ...
Marcelo Barreto Lopes   +9 more
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American Orientalism and Cosmopolitan Mixed Race: Early Asian American Mixed Race in the American Literary Imagination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper offers and initial examination of representations of Asian American mixed race during the long period of Asian exclusion and enforced anti-miscegenation when racial mixing was legally proscribed. I argue that this literature must be understood
Poulsen, Melissa Eriko
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Does the British state’s categorisation of 'mixed race' meet public policy needs? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The England and Wales 2001 Census was the first to include ‘Mixed’ categories which have now been adopted across government. The four ‘cultural background’ options were highly prescriptive, specifying combinations of groups.
Aspinall, Peter J.
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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