June 18, 2006The Multiracial Activist From the Editor: On June 2nd, I signed a comment letter sent to the Bureau of Prisons and coordinated by the ACLU. This letter was in response to […]
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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!
What Happened in California
What Happened in California by Susan Graham Project RACE Legislation was introduced in California (SB 1615) on February 24, 2006 by Senator Joe Simitian. It was a bad piece of […]
Read moreLoving Day Recalls a Time When the Union of a Man And a Woman Was Banned
Loving Day Recalls a Time When the Union of a Man And a Woman Was Banned By Neely Tucker Washington Post Staff WriterTuesday, June 13, 2006; Page C01 The word […]
Read moreDoes biracial mean black or white?
Does biracial mean black or white? Parents refuse to complete forms that do not include their daughter's mixed-race heritage By Art McFarland If you are biracial, are you black or […]
Read moreA caged bird sings … and learns to fly on her own
A caged bird sings … and learns to fly on her own Reviewed by Karen Thompson A MILLION NIGHTINGALES by Susan Straight Pantheon Books, 333 pages, $24.95 Susan Straight, author […]
Read moreGood for the gander
February 10, 2006The Multiracial Activist From the Editor: An interesting observation from the Arab American Institute (a co-partner of The Multiracial Activist in several advocacy coalitions): Feeling Safe in Scarborough Country? There are some who argue […]
Read moreMIXED-RACE ARYANS
“The Aryan Brotherhood reportedly hatched from a collective of white inmates known as The Bluebird Gang. In the racially charged world behind bars, they watched as Black and Hispanic inmates […]
Read moreInteresting Interview on XM Radio
March 11, 2006The Multiracial Activist From the Editor: Yours truly was on the airwaves Friday night from 10 – 11:15 p.m. ET with Jan Summers, host of It's About Life on XM Radio's […]
Read moreAlright now, tune into XM 169 tonight
March 10, 2006The Multiracial Activist From the Editor: Yours truly will be on the airwaves tonight at 10 p.m. ET with Jan Summers, host of It's About Life on XM Radio's The […]
Read morePittsburgh Post-Gazette Exposure. Yay me.
March 8, 2006The Multiracial Activist From the Editor: Media mention of yours truly in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Racial identities spawn new terminology: Are you Melungeon, Nuyorican or what? Its not a bad piece, […]
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