by Lise Funderburg | Nov 7, 2013 | Word Up
Here’s an excerpt from Heidi Durrow’s original interview in Black, White, Other: Biracial Americans Talk About Race and Identity, first published in 1994 (and now available in a 20th anniversary expanded ebook edition): “I believe you shouldn’t be defined...
by Lise Funderburg | Oct 1, 2013 | Word Up
As of today, the Black, White, Other eBook is out in the world, waiting for you with its fancy eReader-friendly self. This is a re-edition of the 1994 classic, that prescient collection of oral histories from 46 adult Americans who each have one black and one white...
by Lise Funderburg | Oct 1, 2013 | What BWO Interviewees Say Now
Age: 44 Residence: Southern California Occupation: Writer, Festival Founder, Podcaster, and author of The Girl Who Fell from the Sky When I did the interview for Black, White, Other I was very aware that I was likely in a certain phase of my identity development—I...
by Lise Funderburg | Sep 25, 2013 | Word Up
It’s been two decades since BLACK, WHITE, OTHER: Biracial Americans Talk About Race and Identity was first published, and this fall I mark that 20th anniversary with a new and revised ebook edition, featuring a foreword from novelist Mat Johnson (Pym,...