Mixed race people

Nineteen-year-old hockey phenom Alexander Price is the youngest-ever captain in the NHL. With a polarizing social media presence and a predilection for dirty play, he typifies the stereotype of young, out-of-control athlete. But away from the cameras, Alex is a kid with an anxiety disorder and the expectations of an expansion franchise on his shoulders. And maybe he tries too hard to fit the part of asshole playboy, but it's better than the alternative; in his line of work, gay is the…

Mixed Race Amnesia is an ambitious and critical look at how multiraciality is experienced in the global north. Drawing on a series of interviews, acclaimed geographer Minelle Mahtani explores some of the assumptions and attitudes people have around multiraciality. She discovers that, in Canada at least, people of mixed race are often romanticized as being the embodiment of a post-racial future – an ideal that is supported by government policy and often internalized by people of mixed race…

The National Geographic recently reported that by 2050 the average American will appear to be of mixed racial origin. To “celebrate” this, they commissioned a photographer to go and take photos o…

This book is about starting a conversation with your child about what the social definition ofrace is and what it is not, and how they fit in it. This is not intended to be a scientific lessonor to create guilt or shame in anyone. On the contrary, it is to assure the reader that we areall equally humans, with many different physical features which some people call "races". Fromthat definition, everyone, without exception, is a "mixed-race human", or if you prefer to thinkdifferently, then no…

What happens when mixed-race people are frequently told they are not who they know themselves to be? It can cause problems with belonging, guilt and shame, imposter syndrome, isolation, and inauthenticity. Because mixed people often feel harmed and limited by outsider perspectives and judgments, they must develop the skills to define their own identities. This workbook helps mixed people live authentically and represent themselves accurately by practicing courage, learning the skills to…

An unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relationships across their varying cultural backgrounds In this emotionally powerful and intellectually provocative blend of memoir, cultural criticism, and theory, scholar and essayist Samira Mehta reflects on many facets of being multiracial. Born to a white American and a South Asian immigrant, Mehta grew up feeling more comfortable with her mother? family than with her…

other mixed race people probably have different experiences and that’s ok, but i’m just talking about my experiences

3 Reasons racism against Black people impacts the Mixed Race Community too

Shape Shifters presents a wide-ranging array of essays that examine peoples of mixed racial identity. Moving beyond the static “either/or” categories o...

These mountain people, once rumored to be Gypsies, are more likely mixed-race Americans.