My partner and I are both mixed-race but from completely different backgrounds and when we talk about our future kids, we realize we have totally different ideas about how to navigate racial identity with them and haven't figured out how to bridge that gap. We keep dancing around it because it feels so personal to both of us.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people with different mixed-race experiences must reconcile their approaches to racial identity formation for their future family.
“Where Are You with Mixed-race identity and belonging?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.