You will learn to use design thinking to become more imaginative and purposeful about how learning happens as well as consider the
intersection of racial identity and learning.
Given that racial socialization messages may not be directly linked to behavior outcomes, we considered private regard, an
aspect of racial identity, to serve as a mediator.
Articles: Transracial Adoption / Interracial Adoption Pact, An Adoption Alliance Provides a selection of articles addressing
issues of racial identity in adoption.
Others have found a diminished sense
of racial identity in children who are transracially adopted, particularly during adolescence, when identity strivings are most salient (e.g. McRoy, 1994; McRoy et al., 1984).
At the California African American Museum, Keith conceived and executed the solo museum exhibitions for contemporary mixed media artists Hank Willis Thomas and Genevieve Gaignard, each of which examined
themes of racial identity and inequality in America.
Transracial Parenting in Foster Care and Adoption: Strengthening Your Bicultural Family (PDF - 510 KB) Iowa Foster and Adoptive Parents Association Provides tips for parents and children in transracial homes to help them thrive and celebrate their bicultural families and tips for children to gain a strong
sense of racial identity and cultural connections.
His work focuses on thecurrent
topics of racial identity and the language of urban culture through a wide range of media including video, performance, installation, painting, and sculpture.
'' (1993), considered how whiteness, initially constructed as a
form of racial identity, came to become a form of property affirmed and protected by American law.
Through the dissolution of dichotomies and exploration of language, this work recalls moments in the formation
of my racial identity as Black and Biracial.
This course also helps them situate this particular work within the larger context of challenges and innovations in urban education by introducing participants to literature on the achievement gap, the impact
of racial identity on school achievement, charter school policy and critiques, and the advent and development of charter schools serving low income students that are based on high support and high expectations.
Gaither, S.E., Chen, E.E., Corriveau, K.H., Harris, P.L., Ambady, N., & Sommers, S.R. (2014) Monoracial and biracial children:
Effects of racial identity saliency on social learning and social preferences.
In her Harvard Educational Review article «Talking about Race, Learning about Racism: The
Application of Racial Identity Development Theory in the Classroom,» she collected the journal entries of her students, highlighting the various emotional reactions that her students, especially white students, had to conversations about racial identity.
Often manipulating manufactured synthetic and human hair she emphasizes its role as embellishment as well as a
signifier of racial identity.
But on the road, he came upon a retrospective of conceptual artist Adrian Piper at the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, instantly drawn to her
explorations of racial identity.
2013 Black Hair: Black Identity, Iona College Chapman Gallery, New Rochelle, New York, USA Singular Masses: An
Examination of Racial Identity, Memphis College of Art, Hyde Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee The Moment for Ink, Chinese Cultural Center, San Francisco, USA Ballpoint Pen Drawing Since 1950, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA Seven Sisters, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Individually, Thomas's videos are more involved with images of womanhood, working class identity and celebrity culture, whilst Kudakwashe turns to Afrofuturism in a
scrambling of racial identity and hyper - masculinity.
Archibald Motley relished the
ambiguities of racial identity in America and imbued his paintings with both modernist refinement and pop - culture exuberance.
Power and privilege continue to be distributed unequally, so projects that involve
appropriation of racial identity raise questions about opportunity and intent.
Pulling from an ongoing Invisible Visibility series, Shoshanna Weinberger's solo exhibition invisible fruit: stories of camouflage from the periphery explores the standards and consequential implications and
experiences of racial identity and external perception or imposition of racial categorization.
Deborah Roberts» collages express the composite
nature of racial identity in the modern world, and the degree to which gender itself is also a construct.
Photographer Sheila Pree Bright's work is known for nuanced but complex
studies of racial identity and her ability to shatter audiences» assumptions.
Seeking to complicate
notions of racial identity, Mutu used bits and pieces drawn from many ethnicities to assemble the facial features of this creature, whose baldness only adds to her alien quality.
It is also important to note that worker concern about transracial adoption seems to stem from their belief that this type of adoption has detrimental effects on children, particularly in the
area of racial identity.
Specifically, I investigate the moderating
role of racial identity as it pertains to experiences of discrimination, inter - and intra-group interactions, acceptance and rejection sensitivity, and psychophysiological outcomes.
The artists, including John Outterbridge, Noah Purifoy and Betye Saar, concentrated on the experiences of black people in their work, exploring
issues of racial identity, and American culture, history, and politics.
Although the novel is unfinished (what we have is an extract from hundreds of manuscript pages), the dreamlike narrative possesses great power, drawing on Ellison's signature
theme of racial identity.
Love believes that hip - hop is a valuable, highly engaging teaching tool that can help African American students deepen their
understanding of racial identity, political power, and social justice — and develop crucial skills including critical thinking, problem solving, and communication.
Tatum is a clinical psychologist and nationally recognized scholar on race issues in America, and addresses the
topic of racial identity both rigorously and accessibly.
Cheryl I. Harris is a leading scholar in the field of critical race theory — her seminal text, «Whiteness as Property» (1993), considered how whiteness, initially constructed as a
form of racial identity, came to become a form of property affirmed and protected by American law.
An Atlanta - based multidisciplinary artist, Benjamin's «installations are a meditation on the color black as an entry point into discussions of identity, race and masculinity and the exploration of the
complexities of racial identity.»
Deriving its title from Ralph Ellison's novel, Invisible Man explores the conflicted
question of racial identity and its theatrical enactment in U.S. history.
Indeed, it now seems more important for many (non - white) people to pass down a
sense of racial identity to their children.