3 QUOTES WITH «MULATTO»
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mulatto.
I'm a suspicious mulatto, which means I'm too black to be white and too white to be doing it right.
The idea of the mulatto has been a gathering point for a wide variety of racial prejudices, fears, myths, and speculations.
At Harvard I was taking an African-American studies class, and we were reading about the tragic mulatto. Invariably, the tragic mulatto can't fit in either world and flings herself off a bridge. So I'm reading, and I'm like, 'Oh, my God, I think I'm in literature,' but my life was never like that.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MULATTO»
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Set in the provincial Brazilian state of Maranhao before the abolition of slavery and the establishment of the first republic, this scathing expose relates the story of Raimundo, a young Brazilian of liberal ideas.
Aluísio Azevedo, Daphne Patai, 1990
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Redeeming
mulatto: a theology of race and Christian hybridity
The answer, Brian Bantum shows, is in the mulattoness of Jesus' own body, which is simultaneously fully God and fully human.
Set before the abolition of slavery and the establishment of the first republic, Mulatto tells the story of Raimundo, a young Brazilian of liberal ideas.
Aluísio Azevedo, Daphne Patai, Murray Graeme Macnicoll, 1993
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The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: The plays to 1942: ...
Mulatto A Play of the Deep South 1930 Written during the summer of 1930,
Mulatto is Langston Hughes's first full-length play. It appears to have come to him
quickly; its painful and melodramatic depictions of father-son conflict, the power
of ...
Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad, Dolan Hubbard, 2002
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Langston Hughes, Folk Dramatist in the Protest Tradition, ...
MULATTO In Mulatto, Hughes creates a tragic drama based on the rupture of the
social order of the old South. The principal character, Robert Lewis, is the mulatto
son of Colonel Thomas Norwood and Cora Lewis. Cora, Norwood's black ...
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Interracialism : Black-White Intermarriage in American ...
ARTHUR P. DAVIS The Weary Blues (1925), the first publication of Langston
Hughes contained a provocative twelve-line poem entitled "Cross," which dealt
with the tragic mulatto theme. Two years later when Mr. Hughes brought out Fine
...
Werner Sollors Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot Professor of English Literature and Professor of Afro-American Studies Harvard University, 2000
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Mulatto America: At the Crossroads of Black and White ...
"Mulatto America" explains how significant tracts of culture were created by renegades--from W.E.B. DuBois to Eminem--who crossed the color line, often at great personal cost. 12 photos.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin: The Depiction of ...
The book immediately became a bestseller in both Great Britain and the U.S. and had such an immense influence on its readers, that Lincoln supposedly greeted Mrs.
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From the "half-breed" to the "tragic
Mulatto": The Race ...
Further, we connect seminal liberal representations of race in the fifties to ideological positions today that efface the persistence of segregation---or that would represent poverty but do not advance a social remedy for it.
D. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA THE United States has something more than a "
negro problem"; it has a mulatto problem. Our 10,000,000 colored fellow-citizens
comprise somewhat less than 8,000,000 full-blooded negroes; approximately ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MULATTO»
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Mockingbird sequel and real-life racist Jefferson
... mulatto sister-in-law. The first of the children was born to a teen-aged Sally Hemings in his bondage and a middle-aged Thomas Jefferson. «New Pittsburgh Courier, Jul 15»
One-on-One With Afro-Cubans: What It Means to Be Black in Cuba
We all grew up together—white, mestizo, black, mulatto. We were all educated to the same level.” screen_shot_20150716_at_2.50.36_pm_1. «The Root, Jul 15»
Were My Kin's White Neighbors Descendants of My Ancestor's …
Julia Ann Scott (born about 1840, died in December 1893) was my maternal great-great-grandmother, a “mulatto” woman who lived in ... «The Root, Jul 15»
The Confluence of African Politics: Brazil, Cuba and the U.S.
Some people call that category a mulatto category. But most political activists and many scholars, and even the government in many of their ... «The Real News Network, Jul 15»
Milt Hankins: Nasty campaigns started early in nation's history
... supporters called Jefferson "a mean-spirited, low-lived fellow, the son of a half-breed Indian squaw, sired by a Virginia mulatto father.". «Huntington Herald Dispatch, Jul 15»
Exporting Hate from the Hoosier State:
I think the black race, of which we don't have a lot of anymore, we have a mulatto race, half white half black, that's another subject. Percentage ... «NUVO Newsweekly, Jul 15»
Why the Cosby exhibit is still a bad idea
Only one painting lent by the Cosbys, Robert Colescott's 1991 “Death of a Mulatto Woman,” directly engages issues of identity, race and ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Placing Tubman on the 10-spot: Heroic pick that's on the money
... and it is exactly what Dolezal unscrupulously exploited to pass for mulatto, not black as virtually the entire global media erroneously reported. «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
One-third of U.S. Latinos identify as mestizo or mulatto
One-third of U.S. Latinos say they identify as “mestizo,” “mulatto” or some other mixed-race combination, according to a 2014 Pew Research ... «AL DIA News, Jul 15»
CUNY Exhibition Documents Lives of Black Africans in Early …
... Anthony Stevens-Acevedo, the assistant director of the Dominican Studies Institute, focused on keywords like “mulatto,” “negro” and “negra,” ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
