The current check-all-that-apply scheme allows government agencies to count someone who checks, say, both the white and the black box solely as black. As Naomi Zack wrote in “American Mixed […]
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Featured writers for The Multiracial Activist and The Abolitionist Examiner.
More on National ID Cards
Robert Cohen of Newhouse News Service on National standards for driver’s licenses worry civil libertarians: Americans have long used their driver’s licenses to identify themselves when cashing a check, buying […]
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More on affirmative action
COMMENTARY House of Cards for Black Law Students By Richard H. Sander Richard H. Sander is a professor of law at UCLA. His article on this subject is forthcoming in […]
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Palestinian Genes Show Arab, Jewish, European and Black-African Ancestry
Palestinian Genes Show Arab, Jewish, European and Black-African Ancestry By David Storobin, Esq. A study by the University of Chicago found that Arab populations, including Palestinians, Jordanians, Syrians, Iraqis, and […]
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Ellis Cose: Does Cosby Help?
Newsweek Ellis Cose: Does Cosby Help? He’s railed at black kids for choosing bling over books. What they think-and what Cos must do to reach them>> You would think the […]
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Check box for race: human
Check box for race: human By Cindy Rodriguez Denver Post Columnist Tuesday, December 14, 2004 – The stats tell the story of a community divided and seemingly confused. When asked […]
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Yahoo! Syndication
If you have a My Yahoo! page, you can now add A Mixed Blog’s most recent postings to your My Yahoo! page for easy access. Simply click on the “add […]
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JENNIFER BEALS SPEECH
JENNIFER BEALS SPEECH Power Up by Jennifer Beals As I got a little older and was more aware of television and magazines I searched for images of girls that looked […]
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Hispanics and racial identity
Hispanics and racial identity The Seattle Times by Jerry Large A reader called the other day to complain about a phrase I’d used. I had written about census statistics for […]
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Number Crunching in Cali
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 […]
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