Guide to the Multiracial Americans of Southern California records Mss 373

Finding aid prepared by Zachary Liebhaber, 2019.
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara 93106-9010
special@library.ucsb.edu
2019 April 19


Title: Multiracial Americans of Southern California records
Identifier/Call Number: Mss 373
Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1.03 linear feet (1 document box, 20 audiocassettes, 53 videocassettes, 1 DVD)
Creator: Multiracial Americans of Southern California
Date (inclusive): 1987-2004
Abstract: Audiovisual and other material including videocassettes, audiocassettes, organizational records, newsletters, and ephemera documenting the activities of the Multiracial Americans of Southern California (MASC) from 1987 to 2004.
Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], Multiracial Americans of Southern California records, Mss 373. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara

Acquisition Information

Gift of Nancy Brown, 2019.

Historical Note

Multiracial Americans of Southern California (MASC) formed in 1987 as a nonprofit interest group focused on interracial and intercultural issues specific to racially and culturally blended families, couples, and individuals. MASC is the sister organization to i-Pride, and was one of several organizations involved in changing the 2000 United States Census, allowing individuals to check more than one racial identity.

Scope and Content

Records dating from 1987 to 2004 documenting the work of the nonprofit organization Multiracial Americans of Southern California (MASC) in providing services and organizing conferences supporting interracial, multi-ethnic, and cross-cultural communities through dialogue and education.
Material includes audiovisual items such as video- and audiocassette recordings, as well as organizational records, newsletters, and ephemera documenting sponsored events, conferences, workshops, and MASC United States Census activism.

Arrangement

The collection has been divided into two series: 1. Organizational records, newsletters, and other material, and 2. Audiovisual.

Related Archival Material

iPride organizational records, Mss 328. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Multiculturalism -- California
Racially mixed people -- California -- Ethnic identity
Racially mixed people -- United States -- Census
Administrative records
Audiocassettes
DVDs
Newsletters
Printed ephemera
Videocassettes
Multiracial Americans of Southern California -- Archives

 

Series 1. Organizational records, newsletters, and other material circa 1987-2004

box 1

Organizational records, newsletters, and ephemera documenting sponsored events, conferences, workshops, and MASC United States Census activism

 

Series 2. Audiovisual 1987-2004

item V11143/VHS

Kaleidoscope (Steve Cheney-Rice) [1] 1988 October 22

item V11144/VHS

Kaleidoscope (Steve Cheney-Rice) [2] 1988 October 22

item V11145/VHS

California's changing demographics (continued) younger children 1989

item V11146/VHS

Ethnic identity in the arts 1989

item V11147/VHS

MASC Kaleidoscope: Francis Wardle - keynote; multiracial hair 1989

item V11148/VHS

MASC Kaleidoscope: Intro/Francis Wardle - keynote; transracial adoption; California's changing demographics 1989

item V11149/VHS

Multiracial parenting, Dr. Francis Wardle 1989

item V11150/VHS

Older children 9-12 yrs olds; Anthony Rogers / multiracial adults; Reggie Daniels and [?] 1989

item V11151/VHS

Set up [?] children 1989

item V11152/VHS

MASC on A world of difference; racism (CBS) What is the right (con't) (MASC picnic) Ch.7 - Black in white America (not complete) 1989

item V11153/VHS

Presentation to SCAEYC - raising multiracial children - Nancy and Roosevelt Brown / KCET - IR marriages - MASC 4040-5054 1989

item V11154/VHS

MASC Kaleidoscope - interracial couples, census 1989 October 21

item V11155/VHS

Dealing daily with Dr. E. Negrete 1990

item V11156/VHS

Kaleidoscope 90 couples workshop 1990

item V11157/VHS

Interracial couples workshop 1990

item V11158/VHS

Rap workshop 1990

item V11159/VHS

Oprah Winfrey: transracial adoption / Amber Jefferson press conference 1990

item V11160/VHS

MASC on CNN - IR children and CBS news 1990-1991

item V11161/VHS

Multiracial parenting 1990

item V11162/VHS

Race, culture and ethnicity: what's the difference 1990

item V11163/VHS

City view - Pursuing the rainbow 1992

item V11164/VHS

KSMC-TV presents "Sharing our dreams: on the road to the mountaintop" (A celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday, keynote address: Rev. Bernice King) 1991 January 12

item V11165/VHS

MASC annual picnic Ladera Park 1991 July

item V11166/VHS

City view - Shades of love 1991 September 6

item V11167/VHS

"Black by popular demand" - Reginald Daniels 1991 October 1

item V11168/VHS

Bilingualism panel 1991 October 12

item V11169/VHS

Diversity: making our schools responsive 1991 October 12

item V11170/VHS

Jungle fever: fact or fiction 1991 October 12

item V11171/VHS

Kaleidoscope '91 closing remarks 1991 October 12

item V11172/VHS

Multiracial arts 1991 October 12

item V11173/VHS

United States race relations: soup or salad? 1991 October 12

item V11174/VHS

International adoption 1991 October 17

item V11175/VHS

Racial classification by the year 2000 1991 October 17

item V11176/VHS

A closer look 1991 June 11

item V11177/VHS

Diversity [?] 1992

item V11178/VHS

Kaleidoscope 1992 - closing 1992

item V11179/VHS

Multiracial parenting (slide/tape) 1992 January 27

item V11180/VHS

Consequences of the "One Drop" theory MASC 1992 February 8

item V11181/VHS

Multiracial images in the performing arts; Los Angeles after the King verdict 1993 October 17

item V11182/VHS

CBS - 48 Hrs. Love in black and white 1994 March 23

item V11183/VHS

Leeza "International relationships" 1995 August 15

item V11184/VHS

KCAL/MASC 2000 June

item V11185/VHS

CBS - "Mixed blessings" 2005 May 1

item V11186/VHS

Mixed blessings "Early show" 2001 May 1

item V11187/VHS

Beauty in the 90's undated

item V11188/VHS

Between black and white - a film by Giannella Garrett undated

item V11189/VHS

Blending the races in America undated

item V11190/VHS

Multiracial identity (Kaleidoscope' 90) undated

item V11191/VHS

Kaleidoscope '90 - keynote undated

item V11192/VHS

Keynote speech undated

item V11193/VHS

K-90 - [?] Faith workshop undated

item V11194/VHS

Presentation and song; Interracial and intercultural couples; older and younger children undated

item V11195/VHS

Shaping funshop experiences; closing remarks; interview with Nancy B. and Levonne undated

item A37329/CS

MASC general meeting, mestizo pop 1990

item A37330/CS

Multiracial identity: The personal experience (Kaleidoscope) 1990 October 20

item A37331/CS

Multiracial identity: A group exploration (Kaleidoscope) 1990 October 20

item A37332/CS

MASC genealogy workshop Rene-Cochee 1991 February 9

item A37333/CS

Transracial adoption 1991 March 9

item A37334/CS

Black Indian; Cowboys of 92 undated

item A37335/CS

California Consortium for Prevention of Child Abuse: Ethnicity sensitivity with children of mixed heritage - Nancy Brown undated

item A37336/CS

Couples undated

item A37337/CS

Kaleidoscope 90 - closing statements undated

item A37338/CS

K-90 - keynote undated

item A37339/CS

Multiethnic identity - the university undated

item A37340/CS

Multiracial identity - their personal experience K-92 undated

item A37341/CS

Multiracial parenting - C.Hall undated

item A37342/CS

Multiracial vs. multicultural, Paula, 1st session - National History Museum undated

item A37343/CS

Transracial adoption undated

item A37344/CS

Shades of L.A. - What brought us here and why do we stay, race and biology (KPCC FM 89.3 Program One) undated

item A37345/CS

Shades of L.A. - The multicultural debate: language and labels, The discourse of multiculturalism, Multiculturalism and the media (KPCC FM 89.3 program two) undated

item A37346/CS

United States race relations: soup or salad? undated

item A37347/CS

Workshop #5 - Interracial couples undated

item A37348/CS

Workshop #8 - Multiracial identity: group exploration undated

item A37349/CS

Workshop #14 - Multiracial identity: The personal experience undated

item V11196/DVD

A beautiful blend: mixed race in America 2004