LEADER 02795nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910781635703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-25541-3 010 $a9786613255419 010 $a0-7391-4576-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000048460 035 $a(EBL)767278 035 $a(OCoLC)753480165 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000534517 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11333923 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000534517 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10511529 035 $a(PQKB)10738999 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC767278 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL767278 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10496297 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL325541 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000048460 100 $a20110616d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBiracial in America$b[electronic resource] $eforming and performing racial identity /$fNikki Khanna 210 $aLanham $cLexington Books$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (205 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-8443-1 311 $a0-7391-4574-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; A Note on Terminology; Chapter 01. Questions of Identity; Chapter 02. Black and White in America; Chapter 03. "From the Outside Looking In"; Chapter 04. "Blacks Accept Me More Easily Than Whites"; Chapter 05. "I'm Not Like Them at All"; Chapter 06. "I Was Like Superman and Clark Kent"; Chapter 07. Concluding Thoughts; Appendix A: Interview Schedule; Appendix B: Profile of the Research Sample; Appendix C: Further Reading; References; Index 330 $aElected in 2008, Barack Obama made history as the first African American president of the United States. Though recognized as the son of a white Kansas-born mother and a black Kenyan father, the media and public have nonetheless pigeonholed him as black, and he too self-identifies as such. Obama's experience as an American with black and white ancestry, though compelling because of his celebrity, is not unique and raises several questions about the growing number of black-white biracial Americans today: How are they perceived by others with regard to race? How do they tend to 606 $aRacially mixed people$xRace identity$zUnited States 606 $aRacially mixed people$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xRace relations 615 0$aRacially mixed people$xRace identity 615 0$aRacially mixed people 676 $a305.800973 700 $aKhanna$b Nikki$f1974-$01582791 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781635703321 996 $aBiracial in America$93865424 997 $aUNINA