In this op-ed, Peter Schrag asks: "Will California's public agencies, state and local, be allowed to continue to collect and keep vital data by race and ethnicity?" We need letters […]
Read moreTag: 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
NYTimes.com Article: Another Bad Initiative in California
This needs an answer. I’ll send a letter, but I think we need multiple letters to ensure our chances of getting a rebuttal into print. Action time! Another Bad Initiative […]
Read moreProposition 54
The magic date for the Racial Privacy Initiative is October 7, 2003. This idea has been in the planning stages since November 1998. The anticipation is almost too much to […]
Read moreKQED on Monday
Your friendly neighborhood Glove Taker Offer has been asked to participate on "Forum" broadcast by San Francisco's NPR affiliate KQED on Monday from 9:20 – 9:30 am PT (or 12:20 […]
Read moreSupreme Court Petition Threatens to Bump CRENO Off Recall Ballot
Letters on this story can be submitted here. Supreme Court Petition Threatens to Bump CRENO Off Recall Ballot by REGINA CHEN The Daily Californian Contributing Writer Friday, August 1, 2003 […]
Read moreCalifornians to Vote on Racial Privacy Initiative
Here’s another story, with more balance from CNSNews.com. Most of its readership will be folks who agree with the RPI. I don’t consider this one a high priority. Those interested […]
Read moreVoting sites in recall election consolidated to save money and time
Okay, let's get this started. Read the letter and let me know if anyone wants a stab at responding to this story. This particular quote should be of interest: "The […]
Read moreBreaking The Chains
Breaking The Chains by James A. Landrith, Jr. August/September 2003 in The Abolitionist Examiner Once again, California is in the midst of firestorm with regard to that favorite of American […]
Read moreRPI To Be Decided 10/7/2003
I received the attached press release update on the RPI. We’ll begin the process of removing these vile tools of the slave trade yet: To: From: “Diane Schachterle” Subj: Press […]
Read moreRPI Opponents Get Desparate
Katherine Corcoran of The Mercury News on Ballot measure name dispute: The battle over the so-called racial privacy initiative on the Oct. 7 recall ballot has already started — with […]
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