CENTER FOR "RACE," CULTURE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE p resen t s
Wednesday , February 28 , 4:30 p .m. Who Are You? Mixed Emotions: The Multiracial Student Experience by Kristal Brent Zook The multi rac ia l popu latio n in America is in creasi n g at a rate thr ee t imes as fa st as th e re st of the cou ntry. Som e mixe d-ra ce studen ts p rou d ly cl ai m this ide ntity an d have eve n coi n ed new ter ms like "Blasi an " to de sc ribe the ir real ities . Others ar en't sure wher e t h ey fit in. Still o t he rs de fine t h emse lves primarily as one race out of loya lty and a se n se of raci al allegi an ce. Kristal Brent Zook . prof essor of jou rna lism. m edi a stu di es. and pu blic re lations at Hofst ra University, ex pl ores th e comp licated emot ions surroun d ing mixed-r ace ident ity, recall ing h er own un ive rs ity ex pe rien ce as a biraci al student.
Guthart Cultural Center Theater, Axinn Library For more information , please email RaceCultureSocialJustice@hofstra
.edu .