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  1. Literature featuring mixed-race characters frequently challenges traditional narratives by presenting complex stories that defy racial stereotypes. Authors addressing mixed-race themes draw from personal experiences or cultural histories to create authentic representations of diverse identities.

  2. Vanessa Seals, a doctoral student in English, is exploring how people of mixed race tackle this question and form their racial identities. Seals read and analyzed more than 50 contemporary American novels and memoirs, largely written in the past two decades, about the experiences of multiracial people as part of her dissertation research.

  3. Jan 3, 2020 · This volume is positioned between the literature on ethnic classifications and census taking around the world, and the growing work on mixed racial/mixed ethnic identities—what we refer to more generally as ‘mixedness’, to include ancestral, cultural, and ethnic identifications.

    • Zarine L. Rocha, Peter J. Aspinall
    • 2020
  4. Apr 22, 2020 · Each edition of the book provides a historical overview of racial identity in the United States, summarizes and engages with the extant literature on multiracial identity, and critically plots the racial-political contours of the multiracial movement and the census.

  5. Mixed-Race refers to an individual whose ancestry includes more than one racial group. This term encompasses people who identify with multiple racial backgrounds and can include a wide variety of racial combinations.

  6. mixed-race fiction – both in relation to the racial identity of the protagonists and their authors – and marked an epochal moment in which the figure of the mixed-race author became a vehicle for the task of renegotiating Britishness and presenting a vision of a multicultural, tolerant nation.

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  8. What does the adjective mixed-race mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective mixed-race . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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