http://www.mixedstudentresources.com Reviews of Literature and Media Pertaining to the Experiences of Mixed Heritage Students Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:44:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Originally a derogatory label derived from the Hawaiian word for half, Hapa is now being embraced as a term of pride by many people of Asian or Pacific Rim mixed-race heritage. Award-winning film producer and artist Kip Fulbeck has created a forum in word and image for Hapas to answer ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2008/08/31/part-asian-100-asian/ 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 ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2008/01/07/mixed-heritage-center/ Intermix.org is a UK based web community whose mission is stated as the following. Our mission is to offer a view of the mixed-race experience, highlighting icons, film, books, poetry, parenting techniques, celebrities, real lives and much more. This site seems very interactive where users can participate in forums, ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2008/01/06/intermixorg/ 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 ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2007/11/25/mixed-chicks-a-podcast-about-being-racially-and-culturally-mixed/ One of the last functionalities that I have been trying to get working is now fixed. You can now subscribe to the Article RSS feed (Via Feedburner) or comment feed. The feed links are at the footer of every page When you subscribe to the feed you get updated ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2007/07/31/rss-feeds-are-now-fully-functional/ I had mixed feelings (pardon the pun) about this book. I was excited to read it because it is a fairly recently written book on the subject of Mixed identity, and its written by a mixed race person, BUT i was concerned that I might be put off by ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2007/07/27/check-all-that-apply/ This is a book I would highly recommend to all Student development professionals especially those who work with student services, and especially those interested in the campus climate of their institutions as it relates to race. The first thing I appreciate about this piece of work is the fact that it ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2007/07/09/mixed-race-students-in-college/ This site is located in the Washington DC area. Interracial Family Circle (Link can also be found on the Web Resources Page)From the home page - Welcome to the official web site of the Interracial Family Circle (IFC), Washington, DC Metro Area Chapter. Located in the seat of ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2007/04/26/interracial-family-circle-ifc/ The target audiences for this article are teachers and counselors in the k-12 educational system, especially those working with younger children. This is a really basic article that introduces the idea that multicultural education fails to recognize biracial and multicultural students. I had never thought about this myself, but the ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2007/04/25/understanding-youth-culture/ "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 ... http://www.mixedstudentresources.com/2007/04/22/association-of-multiethnic-americans-amea/