Letter to the Editor
From Angela Smithson: To My Fellow Human Being: My name is Angela Smithson, proud, strong and loving mother of a beautiful biracial 7 yearold Cullen Deshawn Smithson who was a victim of a racial...
Monthly Archive: August 2005
D.N.A. and the Future of Affirmative Action
NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE | August 28, 2005 Roberts v. the Future By JEFFREY ROSEN Affirmative-action programs may also be challenged by people other than disappointed white applicants. As America becomes increasingly multiracial, there...
He’s white, she’s black: A problem?
He’s white, she’s black: A problem? The Florida Times-Union by Phillip Milano Originally created Tuesday, August 16, 2005 Originally published here: http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/081605/enm_19506518.shtml I’ve noted curious reactions to white male/black female relationships. What are opinions...
Future of this Forum
Originally posted in The Multiracial Activist Forum and Chat: Starting on September 1 (hopefully), this forum will have a new home. In order to promote unity and provide the means of sharing experiences and...
Tell the U.S. and E.U. to Byte Me
The excerpt below contains more information on the scheme, favored by President Bush and other big domestic surveillance advocates, to force European ISPs to maintain long-term records of all internet traffic taking place on...
When love flies in the face of race and class
When love flies in the face of race and class Two sets of lovers spark ire in colonial Africa By Aaron Clark Forbidden love affairs have always fascinated. Whether it’s the biblical tale of...
Michaëlle Jean to take office Sept. 27
Interracially Married Journalist Turned Bureaucrat Michaëlle Jean to take office Sept. 27 Last Updated Thu, 04 Aug 2005 21:42:02 EDT CBC News Prime Minister Paul Martin officially announced the appointment Thursday of journalist Michaëlle...