Tagged: Abolition of Racial Classifications

While people certainly have and should enjoy the right to call themselves what they want, no agency at any level of government should be in the business of imposing a “racial” or “ethnic” identity upon anyone. – Charles Michael Byrd

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Census Data Not So Confidential After All

Census Data Not So Confidential After All March 8, 2010 By MARY L. G. THEROUX Also published in San Francisco Examiner, Houston Business Journal, San Francisco Business Times, Providence Journal, Tallahassee Democrat, Gallipolis Daily Tribune, San Marcos Daily Record, Union Daily Times, Daily Sentinel, and Point Pleasant Register  The current...

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Good for the gander

An interesting observation from the Arab American Institute (a co-partner of mine in several advocacy coalitions): Feeling Safe in Scarborough Country? There are some who argue that 24-hour cable stations have lowered the quality of...

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Interracial Voice Poll Questions

From Charles Michael Byrd, founder of Interracial Voice and author of Beyond Race: The Bhagavad-gita in Black and White: Interracial Voice Poll Questions: Checking “Race” in 2010? http://interracialvoice.com/polls.html Political Identity http://interracialvoice.com/polls2.html Human or Spirit?...

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Checking Race in 2010?

My colleague, Charles Michael Byrd (Interracial Voice) is coordinating a poll regarding "racial" classifications on the 2010 Census, and invites The Multiracial Activist's readers to participate.

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Assumptions

From a forum discussion at One Drop Black: zenpoet2 said: "No, the question isn't when will blacks stop being black…it is when will whites stop being white." Everyone needs to stop being a "race"...

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More on RE-52

Mixed Media Watch said: “I guess you wouldn’t be happy either, if you proposed something and the only supporter was…YOU, yourself!? Check out the plethora of articles out today about the multi-racial check box...