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Project News

A personal essay by Dr. Brittney Cooper via Salon.com
 
New Reuters poll exposes trends in interracial friendships.
 
New Tumblr explores the politics of solidarity.
 
TED talk by Andrew Solomon
 
Three books that celebrate mixed and international heritage
 
via Los Angeles Times
 
a funny video response to that question
 
The history of racial and ethnic categories
 
Svetlana Kitto reports back on race, writing, and literature workshop
 
Genealogy workshop with Wilhelmena Kelly
 
via Michelle Norris for NPR
 
an episode of State of the Re:Union
 
Apr 18
How do you describe your Race on the U.S. Census?
 
Mar 30
Genealogy workshop with Wilhelmena Kelly
 
Mar 16
8-session literature and writing workshop focusing on stories that reflect experiences of race and identity
 
Rita Kamani-Renedo reports back from Chicago
 
Talk about how biracial identity influences their comedy (via Bullseye with Jesse Thorn)
 
Photographs from a great event!
 
on getting questions about racial background via Jezebel.com
 
Oct 4
Let’s talk about race, ethnicity, and identity. Panelists will start the conversation and we hope you’ll join in.
 

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