Tagged: Emily Monroy

Who’s Hispanic? Who’s Filipino? Part Two by Emily Monroy April 1, 2018 This article is a follow-up to “Who’s Hispanic? Who’s Filipino.” The gist of my original article: the Philippines and Latin America[note]For the...

Trayvon and George, A Year Later by Emily MonroyJuly/August 2014     It's been over a year now since the shooting death of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman in Sanford, Florida. In many ways,...

Who’s White? by Emily Monroy April – May 2014     The George Zimmerman-Trayvon Martin case has put the subject of race front and centre in the American public mind. The shooter, George Zimmerman,...

Mixed-Race Scandinavians by Emily MonroyApril – May 2014 One day last December I was shopping at Toronto’s Kensington Market and saw a car with a sticker of the Danish flag on the back.  As...

Amanda Martinez’s Sola A Canadian musical artist reaches out to her Latin roots April/May 2007 – The Multiracial Activist by Emily Monroy   Lately, it seems, we are witnessing an increased interest in Latin...

What is a creole? by Emily Monroy July-October 2005 “Creole” is one of those words that like “humanist,” “secular” and “liberal” can mean anything and everything depending on where, when and by whom they...

To clone or not to clone by Emily MonroyJuly-October 2005 The picture in the paper immediately caught my eye: a blonde with an adorable tabby kitten in her arms.  The cat, Little Nicky, had...