John Ogbu’s explanation is still the one that makes sense. Ferguson still cannot explain how Asian immigrants (who also lack networks with “whites”) totally outshine your average black students. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/printout/0,8816,1101041129-785346-1,00.html
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Islam in Europe
EU officials implore new immigrants to learn ‘European values’ European Union justice and interior ministers agreed Friday that new immigrants to the 25-nation bloc should be required to learn local […]
Read moreTrustees argue over collecting race statistics
Trustees argue over collecting race statistics Motion introduced after staff report showed 11,000 students falling behind By CAROLINE ALPHONSO EDUCATION REPORTER; With a report from Margaret Philp UPDATED AT 3:58 […]
Read moreNot as simple as black and white
Not as simple as black and white Sunday, November 21, 2004 By ELIZABETH LLORENTE STAFF WRITER Jonathan Jungblut might be standing in a bodega checkout line. Or waiting to use […]
Read moreMore Civil Liberties Activities
I’ve posted a few more civil liberties coalition letters to The Multiracial Activist (TMA): November 15, 2004 National ID Card Coalition Letter (signed by TMA) to Conference Committee on Intelligence […]
Read moreCensus rethinking race identity options
Census rethinking race identity options Hispanics spurn usual categories November 21, 2004 http://newsobserver.com/news/story/1849207p-8175780c.html
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J. Douglas Allen-Taylor of The Berkeley Daily Planet has an interesting story titled On Biblical Norm’s and George W. Bush: My good Christian friends used to tell the story about […]
Read moreMore on RE-52
Mixed Media Watch said: “I guess you wouldn’t be happy either, if you proposed something and the only supporter was YOU, yourself!? Check out the plethora of articles out today […]
Read moreDr. Rice and the Offensive Minstrel of Hate
From a discussion on Dr. Condoleeza Rice, nominee for Secretary of State: Couldn’t get this attachement to show up. Here’s the link: http://www.rogerlsimon.com/mt-archives/Condi.jpg It’s a cartoon from Danziger (a left […]
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A group of “multiracial” organizations and publishers, including The Multiracial Activist, have sent a second letter to the University of California Board of Regents in support of RE-52, calling for […]
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