Redbone Conference in October 2007 The Redbone Heritage Foundation will hold its Fall 2007 conference at the Calcasieu Parish Public Library in Lake Charles, Louisiana on October 18-20. The conference […]
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Category: News Clips
Relevant links to news of interest to the multiracial, interracial and transracial adoptee community.
Obama on Multiracial Identity
This is from page 99 of the paperback edition to Obama’s autobiography, Dreams from My Father. Many people assume that he is similar to Tiger Woods because he constantly refers […]
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More on the “Is Obama black?” controversy
http://www.sptimes.com/2007/04/15/Opinion/Shades_of_black.shtml Quote: Shades of black If the man who could be our first black president has a white mother, and yet Toni Morrison says we already elected one in Bill […]
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U.S. Interracial Marriage Rate Soars
U.S. Interracial Marriage Rate Soars Associated Press April 12, 2007 by David Crary http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2007-04-12-interracial-marriage_N.htm http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18090277/ http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1609841-1,00.html The charisma king of the 2008 presidential field. The world's best golfer. […]
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Columbia University Discussion: Exploring the Hapa Identity
Hello – if you are in the New York City area, please join us for a discussion at Columbia University: Exploring the Hapa Identity Monday, April 9th, 2007 8:00PM-9:30PM Roone […]
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News Clip: No, My Son Doesn’t ‘Act Black.’ There’s No Such Thing
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/16/AR2007031602673.html No, My Son Doesn't 'Act Black.' There's No Such Thing. By Aleta Payne Sunday, March 18, 2007; B03 Sam came home from the overnighter visibly crushed. He curled around […]
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Bigotry victims seek home of former neighbors
Bigotry victims seek home of former neighbors Associated Press October 12, 2006 A mixed-race family that won a bigotry lawsuit against a white couple has gone to court seeking to […]
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Racially charged graffiti scrawled on mixed-race couple’s home, police say
Racially charged graffiti scrawled on mixed-race couple's home, police say Corbin News Journal By: Trent Knuckles Police are investigating apparent racially motivated graffiti scrawled in spray paint on the side […]
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Cultural Stereotypes Die Hard: The Case of Transracial Adoption
Cultural Stereotypes Die Hard: The Case of Transracial Adoption Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law Ezra E. H. Griffith, MD and Rachel L. Bergeron, PhD, JD September […]
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Proposal Adds Options for Students to Specify Race
Proposal Adds Options for Students to Specify Race By ELISSA GOOTMAN The New York Times Published: August 9, 2006 For years, some mixed-heritage students have rebelled against schools' and colleges' […]
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