Jennifer Christian of the Daily Californian adds her perspective to the recent “multiracial” category issue with the University of California Board of Regents: I’ve learned that “underrepresented,” the word bandied […]
Read more
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!
Color-Blind Progress
WSJ Review & Outlook Color-Blind Progress December 13, 2004; Page A16 You wouldn’t know it from reading the papers. But the U.S. Office of Civil Rights scored an important victory […]
Read more
Kate Legge: Indigenous coming of age
Kate Legge: Indigenous coming of age(The Australian)http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,11651437%255E7583,00.html (December 11, 2004)
Read more
School defends slavery booklet
School defends slavery booklet Critic says text is ‘window dressing’ By T. KEUNG HUI, Staff Writer Students at one of the area’s largest Christian schools are reading a controversial booklet […]
Read more
What’s in a Racial Identity? American Latinos All Over the Map, Study Finds
What’s in a Racial Identity? American Latinos All Over the Map, Study Finds Identification as white varies by region, and is reflected in education, earning and voting. The Los Angeles […]
Read more
One family, two worlds
One family, two worldsby Courtenay Edelhart (The Indianapolis Star)http://www.indystar.com/articles/5/200010-5265-047.html (December 6, 2004)
Read more
Adopting mixed race children a growing trend
Adopting mixed race children a growing trendby Roberto Santiago (Miami Herald)http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/news/nation/10350693.htm (December 6, 2004)
Read more
Mfume Out, But NAACP’s Troubles Remain
Mfume Out, But NAACP’s Troubles Remain By Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet Posted on December 2, 2004, Printed on December 2, 2004 NAACP President Kweisi Mfume said all the right things […]
Read more
The Greatest Fear
JAY BOOKMAN, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Greatest fear isn’t terrorists, it’s change Published on: 11/15/04 Democrats and Republicans don’t agree about a lot, but they do agree that fear played a major […]
Read more
Cosby, engage blacks to marry
Cosby, engage blacks to marry Published on: 11/12/04 Bill Cosby has his own values crusade going, and its catching on in much of black America. When Cosby endorses academic achievement, […]
Read more