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The Mixed Marriage Project

by Dorothy Roberts

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Book of the Day, NPR · March 17, 2026

In 'The Mixed Marriage Project,' Dorothy Roberts works through her dad's archive

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Fresh Air, NPR · February 14, 2026

Best Of: Mixed Marriage Project / How Racism Costs Everyone

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Fresh Air, NPR · February 10, 2026

Love, Race & the ‘Mixed Marriage Project’

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A memoir by Dorothy Roberts exploring her father's scholarly research on interracial marriages, which she discovered was conducted decades before he met her Black Jamaican mother, challenging her assumptions about what inspired his work.

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