The Beiging of America : Personal Narratives about Being Mixed Race in the 21st Century.

Intro -- Contents -- Series Editor's Note -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. What We Are: Three Perspectives on Being Mixed Race in America -- Carlos Adams / I Was Mixed Race Before It Was Cool -- Dedria Humphries Barker / The Girl with the Good Hair -- Carly Bates / French Vanilla -- Jackson Bliss / When Words Make You Real -- F. Douglas Brown / How to Father Mixed Children as a Mixed Parent: A Zuihitsu After Sei Shonagon -- Alison Carr / Brown Like Ali -- Mona Lisa Chavez-Esqueda / Race for Dinner -- Fredrick D. Kakinami Cloyd / A Black Japanese Amerasian Being -- Santana Dempsey / An Impossible Feat -- Timeka Drew / Nigger Lover -- Naomi Raquel Enright / From One Exile to Another -- Anika Fajardo / None Taken -- Liberty Ferda / The Other Side of the Street -- Chelsea Lemon Fetzer / Speck -- Wayne Freeman / The Question -- Frances Frost / There Are Levels to This -- Wendy A. Gaudin / Raceless -- Herbert Harris / Multigenerational Identities -- Rena M. Heinrich / The White Wilderness -- Velina Hasu Houston / Cinnamon and Pearl -- Mark S. James / Living Color in a Color Blind World -- Allyson Jeffredo / A Half Tale -- Nadine M. Knight / The Luxury of Ambiguity -- Jewel Love / A Beige Christmas -- devorah major / Educated to Shy -- Jane Marchant / A Century of Progress -- Rachel Masilamani / Two Kinds of People, A Graphic Narrative -- Jeni McFarland / Hair Like Ariel's -- Abra Mims / Being Seen -- Via Perkins / What We Call Ourselves -- Eman Rimawi / But You Don't Look Like... -- Charles Matthew Snyder / Negotiating Worlds Black and White -- Lily Anne Welty Tamai / Mixed Race Mama -- Kyla Kupferstein Torres / Whose Girl Are You? -- Diana Emiko Tsuchida / The Key to Curiosity -- Jenny Turner / Black and White Thinking -- Maya Washington / The Mixed Question -- Shiane Wilcoxen / I &amp -- I -- Jessica Williams / Same Roads.

Heidi W. Durrow / Afterword: The Fluidity of Racial Identity -- Appendix 1. Glossary -- Appendix 2. Suggested Reading -- About the Contributors -- Other Books by 2Leaf Press.

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