We, as a community that experiences multiple histories of racism and colonization while often being heralded as a signal of the end of racism, must evaluate, address, and decolonize our own actions. |
We also call multiracial and biracial community members to interrogate the ways in which we are complicit in the erasure of Native and Indigenous people. Moreover, multiracial, biracial and Indigenous identities are not separate—there are multi- and biracial people who hold Indigenous identity. We, as a community that experiences multiple histories of racism and colonization while often being heralded as a signal of the end of racism, must evaluate, address, and decolonize our own actions.
Multiracial and Biracial Students at Brown, “A Statement from a Collective of Multiracial and Biracial Students,” bluestockings magazine, October 10, 2015. http://bluestockingsmag.com/2015/10/12/a-statement-from-a-collective-of-multiracial-and-biracial-students/.
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