Press and Media Kit

Everything you need to cover Multitudes: The Multiracial Experience and How to Forge a Culture of Absolute Belonging by Dr. Karabi Acharya — publishing November 10, 2026. For interview requests, review copies, or additional assets, contact Beth Parker at beth@bethparkerpr.com.

    • Title: Multitudes: The Multiracial Experience and How to Forge a Culture of Absolute Belonging

    • Author: Dr. Karabi Acharya

    • Publisher: Apollo Publishers

    • Publication date: November 10, 2026

    • ISBN: 9781954641549

    • Formats: Hardcover, ebook, audio

  • Short: Multiracial people are the fastest-growing population in the United States, yet they remain nearly invisible in our institutions, data, and national conversations about race. In Multitudes, public health expert Dr. Karabi Acharya blends research, personal story, and interviews to show that embracing complexity isn't a barrier to belonging — it's the path to it.

    Full: Multiracial people are the fastest-growing population in the United States, yet they remain almost invisible in our institutions, narratives, and data. Until recently, Americans were categorized as Black or White, sometimes Asian or Hispanic, without other options or the choice to identify as more than one. Even while long-overdue conversations about race have deepened, the thirty-four million Americans who identify as Multiracial have been left on the sidelines: unseen, underrepresented, and facing an epidemic of isolation as a result.

    In Multitudes, Dr. Acharya — a Multiracial academic, public health leader, and lifelong activist for inclusion — blends groundbreaking research with personal stories, interviews, and vivid real-world examples to illuminate the Multiracial experience. The result is both mirror and manifesto: a stereotype-shattering, deeply human portrait of identity, resilience, and connection that argues that embracing our complexity — our multitudes — is not a barrier to wholeness but the path to it.

    Urgent, inspiring, and essential, Multitudes is a guide for anyone who identifies as Multiracial or antiracist — and for everyone seeking the confidence and community needed to build a healthier, more inclusive society.Description text goes here

  • Short (50 words): Dr. Karabi Acharya is a leading global public health practitioner who has lived and worked in more than twenty countries. She is senior director at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, where she leads the Global Ideas for US Solutions portfolio. Multitudes is her first book. She lives in Pennsylvania.

    Full (150 words): Dr. Karabi Acharya is a Multiracial public health leader and the author of Multitudes: The Multiracial Experience and How to Forge a Culture of Absolute Belonging (coming November 10). Drawing on her own experience navigating identity between categories, she blends historical analysis with personal stories to illuminate the lives of the thirty-four million Americans who identify as Multiracial—arguing that embracing our complexity is not a barrier to wholeness, but the path to it. A leading global public health practitioner, she has lived and worked in more than twenty countries across Europe, Africa, and South Asia, partnering with organizations including the World Health Organization, UNICEF, the World Bank, the Ford Foundation, and USAID. She currently serves as senior director at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the largest philanthropy in the United States devoted to health, where she leads the Global Ideas for US Solutions portfolio. Dr. Acharya lives in Pennsylvania.

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    Instagram/Threads caption: Multiracial Americans are the fastest-growing population in the U.S. — and one of the most overlooked. 34 million people. Nearly invisible in our data, institutions, and national story. @weconta1nmultitudes's new book Multitudes asks: what would it take to build a culture of absolute belonging? Out Nov 10. Link in bio to pre-order. #Multitudes #MultiracialExperience

    X/Threads: Multiracial Americans are the fastest-growing group in the U.S. — and still nearly invisible in our data and institutions. Multitudes by Dr. Karabi Acharya, out Nov 10, makes the case for a culture of absolute belonging. Pre-order: [link]

    LinkedIn: Belonging isn't a soft issue — it's a public health issue. In Multitudes, Dr. Karabi Acharya (senior director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation) draws on public health research and personal story to examine the Multiracial experience in America and what institutions can do about it. Out November 10. [link]

    Generic/adaptable: Excited to share Multitudes: The Multiracial Experience and How to Forge a Culture of Absolute Belonging by Dr. Karabi Acharya — out November 10. A powerful blend of research and personal story on identity, belonging, and what it means to be seen. Pre-order: [link]