The Blues and Blessings of Being Biracial
The Blues and Blessings of Being Biracial Khabar By Reetika Khanna Nijhawan Even in melting pot America, South Asian and Western cultures are worlds apart. What happens when you are a product of both?...
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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...
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...
Mixed-race marriages — and tolerance — soar
Andrew Herrmann of the Chicago Sun-Times on Mixed-race marriages — and tolerance — soar: Irene Carr’s father was a minister, but he could not perform her marriage ceremony. He couldn’t because it was illegal...
Albert takes the Monaco crown
Albert takes the Monaco crown Kim Willsher in Paris Wednesday July 13, 2005 Guardian The only son of Prince Rainier and the actor Grace Kelly, who gave up Hollywood for the life of a...