Volume 15, Issue 6. 1984

http://www.nytimes.com/1984/09/24/obituaries/bradford-chambers-director-of-council-on-books-is-dead.html

Themes:

Conference on Children of Interracial Families; Children of Interracial Families; interlocking oppressions; self-esteem; interracial families; racism; societal racism; transracial adoption; white pride; prejudice; racial slurs; discrimination; cultural heritage; white supremacy; activism; Black militancy

Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:

Kate Shackford, Joyce Ladner, Francis Wardle, Alvin S. Poussaint, Philip Spivey, Clarence L. Chen, Irma Garcia Rose, Helen Brody, Helen Brody, Margo Alexandre Long, Jacquelyn M. Dean, Emily Strauss Watson, Geraldine L. Wilson, Jamila Gaston-Colon, Leonore Gordon, Albert V. Schwartz, Christine Jenkins, Barbara Pritchard, Jacquelyn M. Dean, Nina Goss

Materials Reviewed:

First Came the Indians by M.J. Wheeler. Amazon / WorldCat
Secret Places of the Stairs by Susan Sallis. Amazon / WorldCat
Apples on a Stick: The Folklore of Black Children by Barbara Michels and Bettye White. Amazon / WorldCat
The Great Computer Dating Caper by T. Ernesto Bethancourt. Amazon / WorldCat
The Hot and Cold Summer by Johanna Hurwitz. Amazon / WorldCat
A Handful of Stars by Barbara Girion. Amazon / WorldCat
There's No Such Thing as a Chanukah Bush, Sandy Goldstein by Susan Sussman. Amazon / WorldCat
Just Another Love by R.R. Knudson. Amazon / WorldCat
A Rag, A Bone and a Hank of Hair by Nicholas Fisk. Amazon / WorldCat
The Talking Earth by Jean Craighead George. Amazon / WorldCat

Materials Highlighted:

The Rabbit's Wedding by Garth Williams
The Train by Robert Welber
Black is Brown is Tan by Arnold Adoff
All the Colors of the Race by Arnold Adoff
The Truth About Mary Rose by Marilyn Sachs
What It's All About by Norma Klein
Pastures of the Blue Crane by H. F. Brinsmead
So, Nothing is Forever by Adrienne Jones
All It Takes is Practice by Betty Miles
Arilla Sun Down by Virginia Hamilton
Squaw Man's Son by Evelyn Sibley
I Hate to Talk About Your Mother by Hettie Jones

Keywords:

Children of Interracial Families, Bradford Chambers, interlocking oppressions, financial support request, self-esteem, interracial families, Mary Giudice, terminology, racism, Black, biracial, societal racism, Mary Guidice, Helen Brody, Eve Troutt, Philip Spivey, Alvin Poussaint, transracial adoption, white pride, prejudice, racial slurs, discrimination, cultural heritage, multiracial, multicultural, Paula Phillips, Biracial Families Resource Center, research, pathologize, Asian, West Indian, Harvard, white supremacy, activism, Black militancy, bias, personal accounts, Jewish, Asian American, Hispanic, Puerto Rican, Spanish, segregation, American Indian, Biracial Family Network, Biracial Family Resource Center, INTERace, Interracial Club of Buffalo, Interracial Family Circle, Interracial Family Alliance (IFA), Interracial Families Inc., I-Pride, Multi-Racial Families of Colorado, Parents of Interracial Children (PIC), POLY, Rainbow Circle, Amanda Houston-Hamilton, AmerAsian Tamashii, mass media, Prince, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), First Run Features, Maryknoll Films, Churchill Color Films, Mobius International Film Library, Purple Rain