American Mixed Race

Naomi Zack is assistant professor of philosophy at the State University of New York, Albany.

It may be the most important work yet in a movement that could change all our racial discourse in the classrooms, on suburban streets and in the alleys of our cities, in our political debates, and in our innermost understanding of who we are.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionPart 2 AutobiographyChapter 3 Five ArrowsChapter 4 Color Fades Over TimeChapter 5 RacelessnessChapter 6 Check the Box That Best Describes YouChapter 7 What Are They?Part 8 ArtChapter 9 From Melodrama to the MoviesChapter 10 The Theater of IdentityChapter 11 The Go-Between PeoplePart 12 Social ScienceChapter 13 The Hawaiian Alternative to the One-Drop RuleChapter 14 Some Kind of IndianChapter 15 Exploring the Social Construction of RaceChapter 16 Therapeutic Perspectives on Biracial Identity Formation and Internalized OppressionPart 17 Public PolicyChapter 18 Grassroots AdvocacyChapter 19 Testimony of the Association of Multi Ethnic AmericansChapter 20 Multiracial Identity Assertion in the Sociopolitical Context of Primary EducationChapter 21 Yankee Imperialism and Imperialist NostalgiaPart 22 Identity TheoryChapter 23 The Multiracia Contribution to the Psychological Browning of AmericaChapter 24 Made in the USAChapter 25 Mestizo IdentityChapter 26 Race and RacismChapter 27 Ethnic Transgressions: Confessions of an Assimilated JewChapter 28 Life After Race