Kai Mitsuru Wilkin

South Korea president apologises for abusive foreign adoption scheme Programme, which started after Korean War as a way of removing mixed-race children from society, violated human rights.

Programme, which started after Korean War as a way of removing mixed-race children from society, violated human rights.

The Dawn of the New Eve In 1993 — the year I was born — Time magazine ran a special issue titled “The New Face of America.” The subheading read: How Immigrants Are Shaping the World's First Multicultural Society. Its cover f...

Remember her? This computer-generated woman appeared on the cover of Time in 1993. As a teen, her face brought some comfort. Seeing her again 30 years later felt entirely different. This short piece reflects on the New Eve’s hollow fantasy of a post-racial future. open.substack.com/pub/tatamiro...

Multiraciality and racialized politics in the United States In the United States, political ideology and political party affiliation provide important indicators of multiracial individuals’ place in the historic racial order. I ask the following research qu...

In August 2024, my article "Multiraciality & Racialized Politics in the United States" (Capili 2024, doi.org/10.1080/1070...) was published in Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power. I examine the intersection of race and politics through multiracial identity.

Of course! Glad to be connected 😊

My presentation title was "Okinawa In Triple Racial Formation: The Okinawan Mixed-Race Experience as Amerasians".

I’m also grateful for the opportunity to learn so much and to begin forming new academic networks and connections.

@tatamiroom.bsky.social In this article, we explore definitions, the idea that mixed race isn’t real (but the experience is), and multiraciality as permutational. open.substack.com/pub/tatamiro...

Koi Pond A short story offering.

@kaimitsuru.bsky.social Distorted childhood memories, family love, mixed race realities, ancestral reverbs, intergenerational loss, quiet resistance…
If that strikes a chord in any way, check out my latest short story on Tatami Room. open.substack.com/pub/tatamiro...

@stevenforth.bsky.social thank you for your reposts steven! very much appreciate the support.

@tatamiroom.bsky.social In case you missed it, here is the first introductory post for Tatami Room — a mixed used space for thinking about multiraciality and moving towards a more comprehensive and disruptive understanding of race, mixed race, and racism in Canada.

open.substack.com/pub/tatamiro...

Talking about race is just not that fun. On why talking about race is deceptively difficult and often uncomfortable.

Me, crying, because race is not that fun to talk about. Second post is out now on Tatami Room! open.substack.com/pub/tatamiro...

The abduction of mixed-race children under the British Empire Following the landmark ruling on métis kidnappings in Belgium, it is time for Britain to confront a dark chapter of its own history.

medium.com/@carissatarm... #history #mixedrace #britishempire #colonialism

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I’m trying something new! Subscribe to Tatami Room where I explore mixed race research, discuss my own research findings, and offer my continued thoughts on the mixed race experience. Subscribe and the first post will land in your inbox next week. tatamiroom.substack.com

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The Multiracial Complication: The 2020 Census and the Fictitious Multiracial Boom Article: The Multiracial Complication: The 2020 Census and the Fictitious Multiracial Boom | Sociological Science | Posted December 3, 2024

“We provide evidence that the multiracial boom was largely a statistical illusion resulting from methodological changes that confounded ancestry with identity and mistakenly equated national origin with race.”

sociologicalscience.com/articles-v11...

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'Multiraciality and #racialized politics in the United States'

New from #Identities, by Christine M. Capili

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doi.org/10.1080/1070...

#race #multiracial #racialpolitics

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🚨 Excited to share my new article published at Social Problems that rethinks the field’s engagement w/ Liberation Sociology! When interviewing Black Millennials about their racial, religious, & political lives during Black Lives Matter, liberation came up a lot. This study examines those narratives.

BBC Radio 4 - The Reith Lectures, Edward Said - Representation of the Intellectual - Available now Available episodes of Edward Said - Representation of the Intellectual

All 6 of Edward W. Said's recorded Reith lectures on Representations of the Intellectual can be heard here:

1) Representations of the Intellectual

2) Holding Nations And Traditions At Bay

3) Intellectual Exiles

4) Professionals and Amateurs

5) Speaking Truth To Power

6) Gods That Always Fail

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Thanks Kevin! Added! 😊

Thanks for sharing Eubie!

I’ll add you to it! Hoping it keeps growing. Would love to connect with you and other mixed race researchers. 😊

Asian Americans and Anti-Blackness Published in Politics, Groups, and Identities (Vol. 10, No. 3, 2022)

"Simply trying to understand race is now, more than ever, an act of political resistance." -Claire Jean Kim (2022)

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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