Carissa Chew
@carissachew.bsky.social
History PhD student, University of Edinburgh. Interested in mixed-race histories and empire, currently focused on Black/South Asian identities in East Africa.
And another #OpenAccess article: this one by @carissachew.bsky.social on South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance and why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo in colonial East Africa. #Skystorians #GenderHistory onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/JGRETZ...
Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa
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Starter pack for researchers of multiraciality and others interested in the multiracial experience! Haven’t found very many people interested in Critical Mixed Race Studies yet and would love love love to connect. Please share and tag others! #CMRS #mixedrace #multiracial go.bsky.app/NTSoSK
“Belgium’s court of appeal ruled last month that the “systematic kidnapping” of mixed-race children from their African mothers in Belgian-ruled Congo, Rwanda and Burundi was a crime against humanity.” TheTroubleofColor www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Court ruling on Belgium’s conduct in colonial Africa hailed as turning point
Verdict of crimes against humanity for kidnap of mixed-race children could pave way for wider justice, activists say
theguardian.com
