Lawsuit to proceed for Connerly’s group The Fair Political Practices Commission can sue University of California Regent Ward Connerly’s American Civil Rights Coalition for failing to disclose its major financial […]
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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!
Afro-European Genetic Admixture in the United States
Afro-European Genetic Admixture in the United Statesby Frank W. Sweet (The Multiracial Activist)https://www.multiracial.com/readers/sweet.html (September-November 2004)
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Cotas na Universidade: achatamento e luta de classes
Cotas na Universidade: achatamento e luta de classesby Luis Dufaur (ASSOCIAÇÃO DOS FUNDADORES DA TFP)http://www.tfp-fundadores.org.br/principal.asp?IdTexto=117&pag=1&categ=2 (August 31, 2004)
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The National Association for the Advancement of Caucasian Latinos (NAACL)
The National Association for the Advancement of Caucasian Latinos (NAACL) The History Before the “Hispanic” Era Sadly, most people born after the mid 1960’s would likely think that the Hispanic […]
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Hispanics and “Race”
Hispanics and “Race” Going Beyond Black And White, Hispanics In Census Pick ‘Other’ http://www.puertorico-herald.org/issues/2004/vol8n02/GoingBeyond.shtml Technical issues: measuring race among Hispanics http://mumford1.dyndns.org/cen2000/BlackLatinoReport/BlackLatino02.htm Race Divides Hispanics, Report Says http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A51282-2003Jul13?language=printer The National Association […]
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Redefining ‘black’
Joyce King, writing for the Christian Science Monitor on Redefining ‘black’ From my physical features and peanut-butter color, people are comfortable categorizing me as black. That label does not begin […]
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Interesting links on mixed-race issues
Taking a Closer Look at the “One Drop Rule”: An Interview with Frank Sweet http://mulattonationtimes.tripod.com/articles/OneDrop.htm Project R.A.C.E. http://www.projectrace.com/ Association of MultiEthnic Americans, Inc. http://www.ameasite.org/ Mavin Magazine http://www.mavinmag.com/ The Multiracial Activist […]
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“African-American” Becomes a Term for Debate
“African-American” Becomes a Term for Debate The New York Times August 29, 2004 By RACHEL L. SWARNS SILVER SPRING, Md., Aug. 27 – For a moment, the Ethiopian-born activist seemed […]
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The Trouble With Black “British” Men
www.ghanaweb.com: Diasporian News of Tuesday, 24 August 2004 The Trouble With Black “British” Men “There is no single cause for the problems young black men face in Britain today. But […]
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Canadians look south to adopt black kids
Canadians look south to adopt black kids By SHELIA M. POOLE The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 08/24/04 AUGUSTA — Dave Alexander and his wife, Juanita — exhausted but too excited […]
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