Resource Directory for 'Counseling Resources'
Mixed Heritage Center
The Mixed Heritage Center is LIVE! (ok so this post is a few weeks late, but I was busy at work)
The welcome reads as follows:
The Mixed Heritage Center (MHC) is a clearinghouse of information relevant to the lives of people who are multiracial, multiethnic, transracially adopted or otherwise affected by the intersection of [...]
Mixed Chicks - A podcast about being racially and culturally mixed
www.mixedchickschat.com is a site run by two mixed chicks (surprise surprise
I was referred to this site by a friend who thought I might find it interesting. The Mixed Chicks are two women of mixed racial and ethnic heritage who are longtime friends who do a podcast where they talk about what its [...]
Association of MultiEthnic Americans (AMEA)
“An international association organizations dedicated to advocacy, education and collaboration on behalf the multiethnic, multiracial and transracial adoption community.”
AMEA is a wonderful national organization that works to educate people about the issues that affect the mixed heritage/ethnicity population. They are well know for their activism in the areas of mixed heritage eductional issues, health [...]
Relative/Outsider: The Art and Politics of Identity Among Mixed Heritage Students.
Author: Kendra R. Wallace
Year: 2001
This is a great book on the subject of mixed heritage students of the high school and college ages. I would strongly recommend this book to counseling and student development professionals. Parents and families could get some insights from this book [...]
The Jewish Multiracial Network
I found this site while browsing around the internet. I have been a long time listener of Addicted to Race have heard several discussions between the hosts about the experience of growing up mixed race in the Jewish community. This site seems like a great community (maybe set up by people who had [...]
Racially Mixed People in America
No review available yet.
Experiences and Processes affecting Racial Identity Development
No review available yet.
Mixed Race Studies: A Reader
No review available yet.
American Mixed Race: The Culture of Microdiversity
No review available yet.
Maria P.P. Root - Publications and Resources
This is Dr Root’s site that has listings of all of her research. Of most interest to this subject is her great wealth of research on mixed race issues. The link below is that of her list of resources and articles published. http://www.drmariaroot.com/publications.php#references
Understanding the Identities of Mixed-Race College Students
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3752/is_200305/ai_n9287701
Ecological Framework for Understanding Multiracial Identity Development
This is a document that is great for those looking at student development from an environmental forces perspective. This is a great document for academics and those in the counseling field who are wanting to learn more, from a big system perspective, about where in a students world information about being mixed heritage (good or [...]
Half and Half: Writers on Growing up Biracial + Bicultural
This book is a very good resource for those wanting to learn more about what it’s like to grow up mixed race. At the same time, this book is also very good for people, probably in the late college + age range, who are struggling to learn more about or come to [...]
Multiracial Child Resource Book
This is the best book I have found for anyone wanting to find out about multiracial identity formation through the childhood years as well as resources for supporting the healthy development of children of mixed heritage. In addition to the topic of multiracial individuals transnational adoption issues are also covered. This [...]
Diversity in College Settings: Directives for Helping Professionals
I have some mixed feelings about this article. In one respect it is wonderful that the biracial student has been included in this book. On the other hand, the one case study they decided to put in might leave someone who has had little contact with mixed race students with a [...]