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CBBG wins two prestigious awards
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Since the Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations project wrapped in 2014, it has earned two prestigious accolades. In 2015, CBBG was the recipient of the 2015 Oral History Association Elizabeth B. Mason Project Award, which recognizes outstanding oral history projects in the field.

Accessing CBBG through the Digital Humanities
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I'm pleased to announce that the Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations (CBBG) oral history collection is now open for research! The complete collection of over 100 oral history interviews is available for use in the Othmer Library and a portion of the contents are accessible online here on the CBBG website.

Photos from 11th Annual Loving Day Flagship Celebration - NYC
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Photos & updates from Loving Day flagship celebration - 2014
Mixed Blood Photo Project by CYJO
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Portraying NYC and Beijing-based families that include children with mixed races, ethnicities, and cultures.
The Chosen Exile of Racial Passing
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Historian Allyson Hobbs at TEDxStanford
Marrying Out: Interfaith Marriage in Australia
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a radio documentary by Siobhan McHugh
Integrated Catholic/Protestant Schools
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in Ulster, Northern Ireland via BBC World Service
Confronting Claims of Post-Racialism
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A talk by Maureen Walker, PhD, via Wellesley Centers for Women
What Being White Looks Like
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Photographer Myra Greene examines whiteness (via PBS)
Mixed Experience History Month 2014
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Check in each weekday for a new profile by Heidi Durrow
American Hair
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A traveling exhibit and lecture series about hair, beauty shop culture, race, and identity, by Candacy Taylor
Making Hispanics
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How activists, bureaucrats, and media constructed a new American
Comic about White Privilege
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via jamietheignorantamerican.tumblr.com
The Next America
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Intermarriage is playing a big role in changing some of our views of ethnicity - via Pew Research
Thoughts on "Racial-Type Photography"
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Is modern race-photography celebrating the dismantling of race or...?
On National Geographic's Prediction for 2050
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Will increased racial mixing finally and permanently redefine how we imagine our racial identities?
The Men Who Left Were White
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Personal essay about the history of mixed African and European ancestry
White Parents Talking about Race
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Kids aren't colorblind! via Slate.com

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