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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Tag: Race Relations
There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal. – F.A. Hayek
Stop Proving Me Right
Lynnette Clemetson of the New York Times on Homeland Security Given Data on Arab-Americans: The Census Bureau has provided specially tabulated population statistics on Arab-Americans to the Department of Homeland […]
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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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The Decline of Affirmative Action
The Decline of Affirmative Action The Abolitionist Examiner by Wendy McElroy July/August 2004 A year ago, on June 23rd, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of affirmative action (AA) in […]
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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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Repeal It
American Indians want law repeal By Jennifer Peter Associated Press As city leaders work to burnish the shine on the "new Boston" for this month's Democratic National Convention, a group […]
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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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