Census Bureau turning back the racial clock: FIVE CHECK-BOXES WON’T COVER LATINOS’ EXPANSIVE VIEW OF RACE By Joe Rodriguez Mercury News When we were kids, our mother and father teased […]
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Tag: Biracial and Multiracial
Latinos and white or mixed race identity
Race and Ethnicity in California: Demographics Report Series No. 4 (November 2001) The Population of Two or More Races in California Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity *Stanford […]
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A deeper look at an artist who refused to be white
A deeper look at an artist who refused to be white by Michael Kilian Chicago Tribune November 25, 2004 Romare Beardon (1911–1988) was not only one of the most talented […]
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Damned if you do and damned if you don’t
Entering the colorblind zone 11/29/04 Chicago Tribune Observations from someone who’s been there: Welcome to racism when you’re biracial By Alysia Tate. Alysia Tate is the editor and publisher of […]
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Abuse suffered by biracial children
The mother of mass killer George E. Banks says she does not want to see her son executed for murdering 13 people in a shooting rampage, but that she won’t […]
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Not 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 […]
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So what colour was Jesus?
So what colour was Jesus? By Giles Wilson BBC News Online Magazine Jesus has been named the top black icon by the New Nation newspaper. Their assertion that Jesus was […]
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The Skin Game
THE SKIN GAME – The Chicago Tribune DO WHITE VOTERS LIKE BARACK OBAMA BECAUSE `HE’S NOT REALLY BLACK’? By Don Terry October 24, 2004 My father was ahead of his […]
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“One Drop” in Britain
Note how loosely “black” is defined here. http://www.100greatblackbritons.com/list.html I knew that Queen Charlotte was being claimed as “black,” but this one is news and even more ridiculous: http://www.100greatblackbritons.com/bios/queen_phillipa.html
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deutschemulatten
For those who read German: http://www.deutschemulatten.de/
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