In this article, I review the social science literature on racial fluidity, the idea that race is
flexible and impermanent. I trace the ongoing evolution of racial classifications and …

The US Census shows that the racial-ethnic makeup of over 9 million people (2.9% of the
total population) who self-identified as multiracial is extremely diverse. Each multiracial …

The fourth edition of this widely-used textbook introduces students to what it means to be a
Latino American culturally and politically at a time of unprecedented challenges for …

The US is transforming into a multiracial society: today one-in-six new marriages are
interracial and the multiple-race population is the fastest-growing youth group in the country …

The US multiracial population has grown substantially in the past decades, yet little is known
about how these individuals are positioned in the racial hierarchies of the dating market …

Contested Transformation constitutes the first comprehensive study of racial and ethnic
minorities holding elective office in the United States at the beginning of the twenty-first …

Who counts as multiracial? The answer to this question–while never straightforward in the
past–is becoming ever more complicated and contested. Given the very significant growth of …

While pundits point to multiracial Americans as new evidence of a harmonious ethnic
melting pot, in reality mixed race peoples have long existed in the United States. Rather than …

How is it that people know when they belong and to what they belong? This question, about
the epistemology of belonging, carries a particular complexity for mixed-race women. How is …

Accompanying the rising ethnic diversity of Western countries is a burgeoning number of
mixed-ethnic unions and people with mixed-ethnic ancestry. These people do not fit neatly …