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Out of Place?
Mixed-Race Identities in Ghana
Geraldine A. Ampah and Akosua K. Darkwah
Ghana Studies April 2026, 28 197-219; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/gs.28.1.197
Geraldine A. Ampah
University of Ghana
Akosua K. Darkwah
University of Ghana

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Out of Place?
Geraldine A. Ampah, Akosua K. Darkwah
Ghana Studies Apr 2026, 28 (1) 197-219; DOI: 10.3368/gs.28.1.197
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- Abstract
- Introduction
- Developing an Identity as a Mixed-Race Individual: Western Theories of Mixed-Race Identity
- A Short History of Race in the Ghanaian Context
- Emerging Perspectives on Race in Ghana
- Research Methods
- Making Sense of One’s Mixed-Race Identity in Ghana
- Being Read as White, Not Black in Ghana
- Conceptualising an African Perspective on Mixed-Race Identity
- Conclusion
- Footnotes
- References
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