The mixed race experience : reflections and revelations on multiracial identity /
by Evans, Natalie; Evans, Naomi.
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BookPublisher: London : Square Peg, 2022Description: 231 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781529110425 (hbk.) :; 1529110424 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 305.8 EVASubject(s): Racially mixed people -- Social conditions | Racism | Anti-racism | Society | Society | United Kingdom, Great Britain | Memoirs | Social & cultural history | Society & culture: general | Social discrimination & equal treatmentSummary: What are the challenges of living between different cultures or identifying with one and not the other? How do you negotiate two worlds when you may not feel fully accepted in either? What are the challenges of being in a mixed race relationship and starting a family? How you do manage the stark reality of racism within your own family? In the last census, Britain recorded over 1.2 million people who identified as mixed race. In The Mixed Race Experience, Natalie and Naomi Evans, founders of the anti-racist activist platform, Everyday Racism, share their experiences of growing up mixed race in Britain, how they continue to process, understand and learn about their identity and use their privilege to advocate for change, as well as addressing the privileges and complexities of being mixed race in Britain today.
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What are the challenges of living between different cultures or identifying with one and not the other? How do you negotiate two worlds when you may not feel fully accepted in either? What are the challenges of being in a mixed race relationship and starting a family? How you do manage the stark reality of racism within your own family? In the last census, Britain recorded over 1.2 million people who identified as mixed race. In The Mixed Race Experience, Natalie and Naomi Evans, founders of the anti-racist activist platform, Everyday Racism, share their experiences of growing up mixed race in Britain, how they continue to process, understand and learn about their identity and use their privilege to advocate for change, as well as addressing the privileges and complexities of being mixed race in Britain today.
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