The Landscape of Multiracial Experiences

The present issue brings together research and theory in psychology, sociology, education, culture studies, and public policy surrounding multiracial identity and introduces new advances in thinking about race, intergroup relations and racial identity. In exploring multiracial identity, the issue will re–examine conceptualization of race and racial identification by examining the social experiences of multiracial individuals.

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OVERVIEW AND INTRODUCTION
When Race Becomes Even More Complex: Toward Understanding the Landscape of Multiracial Identity and Experiences, Margaret Shih and Diana T. Sanchez
MULTIRACIAL IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION
Racing to Theory or Retheorizing Race? Understanding the Struggle to Build a Multiracial Identity Theory, Kerry Ann Rockquemore, David L. Brunsma, and Daniel J. Delgado
The Interpretation of Multiracial Status and its Relation to Social Engagement and Psychological Well–Being, Kevin R. Binning, Miguel M. Unzueta, Yuen J. Huo, and Ludwin E. Molina
Multiracial Identity Integration: Perceptions of Conflict and Distance among Multiracial Individuals , Chi–Ying Cheng and Fiona Lee
MULTIRACIAL PEOPLE’S VIEWS OF RACE
Multiracial Faces: How Categorization Affects Memory at the Boundaries of Race, Kristin Pauker and Nalini Ambady
Exploring Multiracial Individuals’ Comfort with Intimate Interracial Relationships, Courtney M. Bonam and Margaret Shih
PERCEPTIONSANDREPRESENTATIONS OFMULTIRACIAL PEOPLE
Policing the Borderlands: White–and Black–American Newspaper Perceptions of Multiracial Heritage and the Idea of Race, 1996–2006, Michael C. Thornton
To Disclose or Not to Disclose Biracial Identity: The Effect of Biracial Disclosure on Perceiver Evaluations and Target Responses, Diana T. Sanchez and Courtney M. Bonam
PUBLICPOLICIESANDTHEIRCONSEQUENCESF ORMULTIRACIAL PEOPLE
Is Valuing Equality Enough? Equality Values, Allophilia, and Social Policy Support for Multiracial Individuals, Todd L. Pittinsky and R. Matthew Montoya
Educational Policy, Politics, and Mixed Heritage Students in the United States, Kristen A. Renn
My Choice, Your Categories: The Denial of Multiracial Identities, Sarah S. M. Townsend, Hazel R. Markus, and Hilary B. Bergsieker
COMMENTARY
Plus ¸ca Change...? Multiraciality and the Dynamics of Race Relations in the United States, Frank D. Bean and Jennifer Lee
2008 KURT LEWIN AWARD ADDRESS
Introduction to Mark Snyder’s Lewin Award Address, Louis A. Penner
In the Footsteps of Kurt Lewin: Practical Theorizing, Action Research, and the Psychology of Social Action, Mark Snyder