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 recently when Wisconsin agreed...
Tagged: Biracial and Multiracial
Joe Rodriguez and the Hispanic double standard
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 each other about race...
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 University Executive Summary On...
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 American artists of the...
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 The Chicago Reporter, a...
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 hold it against the...
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 an ATM. Or chatting...