Mixed Race Studies

Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.

Ethics generally commends telling the truth. But in a situation in which our ordinary ways of thinking are at odds with reality, there can be no easy truth to be had. When it comes to race, confusion is the most intellectually defensible position.

Kwame Anthony Appiah, “Can I Call My Nonbiological Twins Black Because My Husband Is?,” The Ethicist, The New York Times Magazine, January 27, 2016. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/31/magazine/can-i-call-my-nonbiological-twins-black-because-my-husband-is.html.

Slimy subjects? Barack Obama, Mixed-Race Metaphors & Neoliberal Multiculturalism

Posted in Communications/Media Studies, Live Events, Media Archive, United Kingdom on 2010-11-30 21:06Z by Steven

Slimy subjects? Barack Obama, Mixed-Race Metaphors & Neoliberal Multiculturalism

The Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation
University of Hull
Oriel Chambers
27 High Street, Hull, HU1 1NE [Map]
Thursday, 2010-12-02, 16:30-18:00Z

Daniel McNeil, Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies
University of Newcastle

Public Lecture. For more information, click here.

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