June 12, 2022 The Multiracial Activist From the Editor: As another Loving Day wraps up, I would like to add this caveat to what I said in 2017. I do […]
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Category: From The Editor
News links, summaries and commentaries from The Multiracial Activist's editor. Many of these entries were previously posted at the stand-alone version of A Mixed Blog and Taking The Gloves Off.
Mildred Loving, Badass Activist
June 12, 2020 The Multiracial Activist From the Editor: As the founder of The Multiracial Activist, one of my major, early campaigns was a fight I picked with an anti-miscegenationist private […]
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News Clip: Meghan Markle and the problem with policing the identity of mixed-race people
Shanon Lee, writing for The Lily, on “Meghan Markle and the problem with policing the identity of mixed-race people“: The product of an African American mother and a Dutch-Irish father, […]
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Authenticity Is Not A Buzzword (or White Women Can Be Racist Too)
The Multiracial Activist Authenticity Is Not A Buzzword (or White Women Can Be Racist Too) July 7, 2017 Sherronda Brown on “Sofia Coppola erased Black women from ‘The Beguiled’ because […]
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Mildred and Richard’s Sacrifice is Our Obligation
The Multiracial Activist Mildred and Richard’s Sacrifice is Our Obligation June 13, 2017 50 years ago yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court officially disagreed with anti-miscegenation laws. Starting it all off […]
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TMA Founder’s Statement on Loving Day 2017
The Multiracial Activist Statement on Loving Day June 12, 2017 Dear Readers, As this is Loving Day and so much has changed in the last few years, I am reposting […]
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Spotlights Are Not The Problem
February 19, 2017 The Multiracial Activist From the Editor: Today, I signed (on behalf of The Multiracial Activist) a few new coalition letters in support of whistle-blower protections. It feels good […]
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Social Media Open Letter to President Trump on Civil Liberties
Promises and Hope
The Multiracial Activist January 16, 2017 From The Editor: This painting is called “Promised” by artist Stephen Scott Young. I purchased a print copy in 1992, framed it […]
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News Clip: Despite acclaim for ‘Loving,’ ‘Lion,’ interracial couples on film remain a rarity
Lauren La Rose, writing for The Canadian Press on “Despite acclaim for ‘Loving,’ ‘Lion,’ interracial couples on film remain a rarity“: It’s been 50 years since the debut of “Guess […]
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