Multiracial Family Man

Multiracial Family Man

By Alex BarnettSociety & Culture
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Multiracial Family Man episodes

  • Black and Jewish ballet dancer, therapist and multiracial family mom, Lisa W. Rosenberg, Ep. 12

    Ep. 12: Lisa W. Rosenberg is a biracial, Jewish former professional ballet dancer who now works as a psychotherapist, writer and speaker (on topics related to body image, parenting and identity). For more about Lisa, please see: http://lisawrosenberg.com

    Listen as Lisa and Alex discuss the Multiracial experience, including Lisa's own personal experiences, as a biracial person and as a mom to multiracial kids.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 12 min
  • Multiracial poetry from biracial, Jewish spoken word poet, Aaron Samuels, Ep. 11

    Ep. 11: Aaron Samuels (http://aaronsamuelspoetry.com/), is a biracial, Jewish Poet and Writer, who grew up in Rhode Island. Aaron's work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, featured on TV One's Verses & Flow, and has appeared in journals including Tidal Basin Review and Muzzle Magazine. His debut collection of poetry, Yarmulkes & Fitted Caps was released by Write Bloody Publishing in fall 2013.

    Listen as Aaron and Alex discuss the Multiracial experience, including Aaron's own personal experiences, as a biracial person.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 9 min
  • Growing up biracial in the Deep South with Stefanie Smith, Ep. 10

    Ep. 10: Stefanie Smith is a biracial woman, who grew up in Alabama and is now an Urban Justice Fellow. Listen as Stefanie and Alex discuss the Multiracial experience, including Stephanie's own personal experience as a biracial person (involving some deep-seated racism aimed at her mother and herself). Stefanie also discusses her current work aimed at studying the unique issues facing multiracial people like herself.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 5 min
  • Transracial adoption, criminal justice, and the multiracial experience with Sherene Crawford, Ep. 9

    Ep. 9: Sherene Crawford is a biracial woman, adopted by White Parents, who is now a Criminal Justice Advocate with the National Network http://nnscommunities.org/who-we-are/staff. Listen as Sherene and Alex discuss the Multiracial experience, including Sherene's own personal experiences, as a biracial person who was adopted by White people (transracial adoption) as well as criminal justice as it affects persons of color.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 6 min
  • Race and racism in Olympic athletics with champion figure skater, Tai Babilonia, Ep. 8

    Ep. 8: Tai Babilonia is Black, Filipino, and Native American. She also is a former pairs figure skating Olympian and U.S. and World Champion. Her skating partner was Randy Garnder. For more on Tai, please visit her website: http://www.taibabilonia.com/. Listen as Tai and Alex discuss the Multiracial experience, including Tai's own personal experiences on the ice and off.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 3 min
  • Documentaries about multiracial life with filmmaker, Jason Cuthbert, Ep. 7

    Ep. 7: Jason Cuthbert is a filmmaker and the creator, writer, director and producer of the multiracial documentary Colouring Book, which examines the multiracial experience from the perspective of those who are multiracial or biracial and those who are in interracial relationships. Listen as Jason and Alex discuss these multiracial experiences, including Jason's own experiences as a biracial man.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 5 min
  • Adopting multiracial kids and interracial marriage with Vice Provost of U. Penn Law, Anita Allen, Ep. 6

    Ep. 6: Anita Allen is the Vice Provost for Faculty and Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Allen also is in an interracial marriage, and she and her husband adopted two multiracial children. Listen as Anita and Alex discuss the Multiracial experience, including Anita's own experiences as a spouse and parent.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 6 min
  • The Mixed Remixed Festival and writing about multiracial experience with NYT bestselling author, Heidi Durrow, Ep. 5

    Ep. 5: Heidi Durrow, author of the New York Times bestseller, The Girl Who Fell From the Sky, is also the founder of the Mixed-Remixed Festival. For more on Heidi, please see: http://heidiwdurrow.com/. Listen as Heidi and Alex discuss the biracial experience, including Heidi's own experience as a biracial person of African-American and Danish extraction, addressing multiracial issues in fiction, and the fantastic growth of the Mixed-Remixed Festival.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 2 min
  • Interracial relationships and raising a multiracial family with journalist and mommy blogger, Christelyn Karazin, Ep. 4

    Ep. 4: Christelyn Karazin is the author of the multiracial dating book, Swirling (http://www.amazon.com/Swirling-Relate-Mixing-Culture-Creed/dp/1451625855) and the founder/creator of the multiracial dating website: Beyond Black & White (www.beyondblackwhite.com). Listen as she discusses her own interracial marriage and talks about raising multiracial kids.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 1 min
  • The Mulatto Diaries and the multiracial experience with vlogger and blogger, Tiffany Jones, Ep. 3

    Ep. 3: Tiffany Jones is the creator of Mulatto Diaries (Youtube vlog/blog hosted by Wordpress), which has been used as a resource in college lectures on race, and has been noted as a relevant example of new media in the Society of Professional Journalists' Quill. Born in Detroit, MI, Jones holds a BFA in Theatre Performance from The University of Michigan and is based in New York City.

    Mulatto Diaries: The Movie, a short documentary chronicling Tiffany's first year of publicly discussing the black/white biracial experience in America was part of the Mixed Roots Film and Literary Festival in Los Angeles and The Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival on Martha's Vineyard. The footage originally appeared on youtube as part of the "mulatto diaries" vlog series, giving voice to the decidedly "untragic" mulatto. You can find the series from which these twenty minutes were compiled at www.youtube.com/user/tiffdjones.

    For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic.

    Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 hr 1 min

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Comic and writer Alex Barnett is the White, Jewish husband of a Black woman (who converted to Judaism) and the father of a 6-year-old, Biracial son. Join him and his guests each episode as they…