Talk Shows and “mixed race”
This is so typical of American talk shows on “mixed race” identity. I’m surprised that any positive role models (the Graham siblings) were invited at all. Why did they invite a Black Muslim bigot...
Monthly Archive: February 2004
Police required to document race of drivers they stop
Police required to document race of drivers they stop Thursday, January 1, 2004 By Kristen McQueary Staff writer Starting today, police officers statewide will begin tracking the race of drivers they pull over as...
The Meaning of Mulatto
The Meaning of Mulatto Radcliffe Quarterly Fall / Winter 1997 by Erin Bannister My mother is white. My father is black. But I have never known what I am. I used to define myself...
Racial Integrity or `Race Suicide’
Racial Integrity or `Race Suicide’: Virginia’s Eugenic Movement, W. E. B. Du Bois, and the Work of Walter A. Plecker. Negro History Bulletin April-Sept, 1999 by Derryn E. Moten It is difficult to pinpoint...
The John Walsh Show
Today’s The John Walsh Show covers the topic of MULTIRACIAL: WHERE DO I BELONG? An excerpt from the program description is below: Multiracial Americans are one of the fastest growing populations in the country,...
Village Voice attack on Dickerson
Blackness as Folly: Debra Dickerson gambles on telling blacks to give up by Thulani Davis The Village Voice A book white folks will like. That’s how some describe The End of Blackness, Debra Dickerson’s...
Resisting Group Think
The Mulatto Advocate has an interesting couple of posts on Defining Black and White – here and here. This entry also posted on Taking The Gloves Off.