Hiding The Evidence
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 yet another Bush Administration...
Category: A Mixed Blog
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 legislation from the start,...
Loving 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 "miscegenation" is a linguistic...
Does 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 white? The parents of...
A 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 of the best seller...
Good 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 that 24-hour cable stations...
MIXED-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 organized and gained influence...