Resource Directory for '2001'


American Chica – Two Worlds, One Childhood

American Chica – Two Worlds, One Childhood, by Maria Arana. (2001)
American Chica is a memoir of a Peruvian/American girl who grew up in the 50’s.  Her parents met in college in the US, then  moved to Peru just before their first child was born. The majority of this book takes place in [...]

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 [...]

Love’s Revolution: Interracial Marriage

This book does not focus primarily on the experience of mixed-race children. Instead Root focuses on the experiences that inter-racial couples go through when considering marriage. This includes the reactions of family, broader social forces, historical issues, and how notions of race and acceptance are being changed by these interracial couples [...]