My name is Jennifer Lisa Vest. I am a mixed race poet, originally from Chicago. I have been writing, performing, and publishing poetry about the mixed race experience for many […]
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Category: A Mixed Blog
Category listings of blog entries. Approximately 1200 blog entries and 500 comments from the old "A Mixed Blog" are in the process of being converted and imported to this section. Stay tuned – the archives will eventually be complete!
Forum: New Multiracial Literary Zine
Greetings! I’d like to announce the launch of a new literary zine, Through Our Eyes, in September of 2007. General Information: The zine’s mission: to serve as a forum for […]
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Growing up biracial
Hi, I just discovered this website and I find it very interesting to write and read with others who experiecned the same life situations as I have being biracial. It […]
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TMA Continues Objection to Soviet-style National ID Card Systems
The Privacy Coalition, of which The Multiracial Activist has participated with on past advocacy efforts, has launched a campaign against the REAL ID Act. See the following for more information […]
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Multiracial identity on “Talk of the Nation” (NPR)
I've heard that "multiracial identity" will be the topic on National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation" this afternoon (2 pm Eastern Time) http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9849015 A.D. Powell
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Who is concidered multiracial?
First off i would like to say hi because i am new here and second it's good to see there is a site dedicated to multiracialism and i so wish […]
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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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TMA Hits 10 Years Old – Submissions Welcome
April 9, 2007The Multiracial ActivistFrom the Editor: The Multiracial Activist, will be 10 years old on April 15th. I’m preparing a history of the website and a review of the last […]
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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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