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The cognitive benefits of being biracial may stem from navigating multiple identities, but some researchers argue that multiracial people enjoy innate benefits as well—most notably, and perhaps ...
Jun 11, 2015 · Chapter 4: The Multiracial Experience. The multiracial experience in America is, in many ways, shaped by the composition of one’s racial background, although there are some shared experiences across multiracial groups. Overall, a majority of multiracial adults say they are proud of their mixed racial background, and more say that being ...
Mar 10, 2014 · For young multiracials, identity is a lifelong conversation. Since the data can be “messy,” Liebler said, it is more important for mixed race people to think about themselves individually rather than categorically. Compelling someone to pick a race is not beneficial, she said. “They should be teaching us, rather than us teaching them.
Jan 18, 2021 · Research has shown that, even today, monoracial people experience mixed people as more “cognitively demanding” than fellow monoracial people. As the mixed population grows in size, it will ...
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Jun 11, 2015 · Proud, Diverse and Growing in Numbers. Multiracial Americans are at the cutting edge of social and demographic change in the U.S.—young, proud, tolerant and growing at a rate three times as fast as the population as a whole. As America becomes more racially diverse and social taboos against interracial marriage fade, a new Pew Research Center ...
Jun 11, 2015 · Chapter 5: Race and Social Connections—Friends, Family and Neighborhoods. For multiracial adults, the intersection of race and social connections is complicated. Many mixed-race adults straddle two (or more) worlds, and their relationships reflect that. Whether it is in the friendships they form, the neighborhood where they live, or contact ...
Sep 9, 2021 · First, the number of interracial unions and multiracial births has been increasing. Over the past few decades, the share of multiracial births tripled between 1980 and 2017. 2 One-in-seven U.S ...