Raising less-Brown kids and making space for grief and loss
How will my multiracial kids identify, and why do I care so much?
Raising Multiracial Children, Part 2: Anti-Blackness in…
During the second webinar of this two part series on anti-racist parenting and multiracial children, our guests return to discuss anti-Blackness and how anti-Black messaging shows up in multiracial families (including non-Black families).
Raising Multiracial Children, Part 1: Examining Multiracial…
A discussion about some of the complexities of identifying with more than one race, including the pivotal role caregivers and families play in shaping how multiracial children come to understand themselves and the world around them.
Black and Brown and White-ish Make ... Family
She's brown, he's Black and they want to adopt. They assume they'll be matched with a Black or brown baby and feel less prepared for what actually happens.
Not “black” enough. Not Mexican enough. Not cool enough. Simply…
My younger sister and I are half Mexican American and Nigerian. However, my three older siblings have African American fathers. I grew up aware that I was not quite like most of my siblings.
When you're seen as a racial puzzle to be solved
She comes within a few inches of my face. She stops at the end of my nose, and removes her glasses. She quite literally inspects me.
Independence Day
A conversation with my granddaughter about a holiday I don't celebrate anymore.
Our marriage has served as a bridge between Blacks and Asians
A Chinese American woman reflects on what her long marriage to her African American husband his meant for them and their children socially.
There was no escaping our Chinese-Black biracial identity
If you couldn’t tell by looking at us that we were racially different, our names definitely put that nail in the coffin.
