Raising biracial children /

As the multiracial population in the United States continues to rise, new models for our understanding of mixed-race children and their conception of racial identity must be developed. A wide divide exists between academics who research biracial identity and the everyday world of parents and practit...

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Main Author: Rockquemore, Kerry.
Other Authors: Laszloffy, Tracey A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Moving beyond tragedy : a multidimensional model of mixed-race identity
  • Acceptance and denial : shifting our gaze from labels to pathways
  • Racism in America : what parents need to know
  • Starting at home : families and racial socialization
  • Beyond the family : community influences on racial identity development
  • More than skin deep : appearances and mixed-race identity
  • Just between sisters : the intersection of race and gender in the lives of mixed-race girls
  • Multiracialism in America : reflections and new directions.