Monthly Archive: October 2003

October 30, 2003

bilingual/bicultural development research

For those interested in participating, I’ve received the following research announcement: My name is Amy Snyder Ohta and I am an associate professor in the Department of Asian Languages & Literature at the University...

A Mixed Blog / Press Releases

October 30, 2003

by Marion I. Ferreira

Creole Studies Conference in New Orleans, La. 10-23 to 10-25, 2003

The Creole Studies Conference sponsored by the Creole Heritage Center located at Northwestern University in Natchitoches, La., in conjunction with Tulane University, held its annual conference in New Orleans, La. The conference consisted of...

Research/Survey Requests

October 29, 2003

by Diana Sanchez

Multiracial Psychology Study

I received the following announcement for a new study from Diana Sanchez. Her announcement is below: There is a limited amount of empirical research in psychology that samples a broad range of individuals from...

A.D. Powell / News Clips

October 23, 2003

by A.D. Powell

Black Like Me

Black Like Me: Winks and nods as admissions policy. By Peter Kirsanow http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/comment-kirsanow072803.asp

A.D. Powell / News Clips

October 23, 2003

by A.D. Powell

Parents: White Teacher Should Not Teach Black History’

Parents: White Teacher Should Not Teach Black History Group Of Parents Protest District’s Decision WEWS-TV http://www.newsnet5.com/news/2360897/index.html

From The Editor / James A. Landrith, Jr.

October 22, 2003

by James A. Landrith

Where is the outrage?

Associated Press on Young boys rescued from slave-like labor: Their bodies scarred by beatings and their hands callused from breaking rocks, 74 boys as young as 4 received medical treatment this week after their...

A Mixed Blog / From The Editor / James A. Landrith, Jr. / News Clips

October 17, 2003

by James A. Landrith

News Links for October 17

Noguchi’s Trips to Japan, Documented in Clay by Ken Johnson (The New York Times) http://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/17/arts/design/17JOHN.htm (October 17, 2003) The Ordeal of Charles Pickering by Nat Hentoff (Village Voice) http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0343/hentoff.php (October 17, 2003) Lewis discusses...