...This chapter argues that contemporary neo-passing narratives offer some of the sharpest rebuttals—both formally and tropologically—to contemporary colorblind reading practices, particularly those that are proliferating in the law. The recent proliferation of neo-passing narratives...

...” in opera are introduced. Blackface, colorblind, and true-to-color casting decisions in opera are examined. The critical roles of Marian Anderson and Leontyne Price in shaping a black presence in opera are discussed. Three rubrics for listening and analyzing opera across the chapters are presented: Who...

... the ways in which neo-passing narratives speak directly to the contradictions within contemporary debates about colorblindness and color-consciousness, or what one contributor calls the debate between postracialism and most-racialism. Finally, the introduction briefly describes each essay in the volume...

... teach works containing stereotypes of submissive and sexualized Asian women, for example, we can reinforce tropes that continue to impact many women of Asian descent today. This essay applies theories of “colorblind teaching,” “information poverty,” and “research refusal” to diagnose our general...