Apparently, I am about to be censured in print. Or on the web. Or somewhere. Someone calling themself “J. Scott” or “J.P. Scott” (jpscott@post.com) has been demaning that I answer […]
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Tag: Biracial and Multiracial
Since it is acknowledged that the “one drop rule” is racist, why are we told to preserve it instead of eliminating it? – A.D. Powell
wanna be on TV?
See the following announcement (forwarded by Mavin Foundation) for a new talk show looking to cover biracial families. From: Amanda Erekson amanda@mavinfoundation.org Subject: [mavin] wanna be on TV? Michelle Niger […]
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Housekeeping
Some housekeeping is in order. I am still in the process of adding the "letters to the editor" sections from The Multiracial Activist to A Mixed Blog, under their appropriate […]
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White, Black, or Other: A Reactionary Examination of Choosing an Identity
White, Black, or Other: A Reactionary Examination of Choosing an Identity The Multiracial Activist by Scottie Lowe July/August 2004 How many racial boxes do we really need? Jasper Short, author […]
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Melungeon Wisdom
Kennedy: We’re one big human family Coalfield.com by Robert Baird We're all kin, Brent Kennedy says. "Not just figuratively, but literally." We come from the same source if we go […]
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New Melungeon Book
Book studies Turkish, Melungeon links Coalfield.com by Robert Baird A new book by Brent Kennedy and Joseph Scolnick Jr. sheds some light on a neglected area of U.S. history – […]
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Philly’s biracial Rose at ease in 2 cultures
Philly’s biracial Rose at ease in 2 cultures Irish Echo by Peter McDermott At elementary school, Sin??ad De Roiste always had the best answer to the question "What did you […]
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Embracing an amazing set of twins
FAMILY: Embracing an amazing set of twins Richmond Times-Dispatch by Bill Lohmann June Bunker Klemmer Ellison was born in her grandfather’s home in the mountains of western North Carolina, but […]
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Yet More on Marriage
Experts alarmed by violent trend against foreign brides 2004/7/22 Amber Wang, TAIPEI, Taiwan The China Post With more men looking for wives in Southeast Asia and other foreign countries, experts […]
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More on Marriage
I’m against marriage outside of one’s species Cheboygan Daily Tribune By BRUCE D. CALLANDER Many of the people who are so upset about same-sex marriage are the same ones who […]
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