Multiracial Parents by Miri Song PAPERBACK 9781479825905

Multiracial ParentsMixed Families, Generational Change, and the Future of Race\nAuthor(s): Miri Song\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: New York University Press, United States\nImprint: New York University Press\nISBN-13: 9781479825905, 978-1479825905\nSynopsis\nThe views and experiences of multiracial people as parents\n The world's multiracial population is considered to be one of the fastest growing of all ethnic groups. In the United States alone, it is estimated that over 20% of the population will be considered \""mixed race\"" by 2050. Public figuressuch as former President Barack Obama and Hollywood actress Ruth Neggafurther highlight the highly diverse backgrounds of those classified under the umbrella term of \""multiracial.\"" \n Multiracial Parents considers how mixed-race parents identify with and draw from their cultural backgrounds in raising and socializing their children. Miri Song presents a groundbreaking examination of how the meanings and practices surrounding multiraci.