Below are the best articles we could find on Racial Identity and identity.
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To the list of identities Black people in America have assumed or been asked to, we can now add, thanks to this presidential election season, “Obama’s people” and “the African Americans.”
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Who owns your identity, and how can old ways of thinking be replaced?
As both James Baldwin and Martin Luther King, Jr., insisted, America is an identity that white people will protect at any cost, and the country’s history—its founding documents, its national heroes—is the supporting argument that underpins that identity.
Close to 11% of American adults with Hispanic ancestors don’t even identify as Hispanic or Latino.
Forcing someone who is multiracial or multiethnic to choose only one race or ethnicity on a form, when they identify with more than one, is an impossible choice.
My parents successfully passed me off as a dark-skinned Italian for 19 years of my life.
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