Nicole Chavez, writing for CNN on “Multiracial population grew in almost every county in the US. It doesn’t mean racism is over“: The figures released by the Census Bureau Thursday […]
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Tag: Census and Racial Classifications
News Clip: Behind the Surprising Jump in Multiracial Americans, Several Theories
Sabrina Tavernise, Tariro Mzezewa and Giulia Heyward writing for The New York Times on “Behind the Surprising Jump in Multiracial Americans, Several Theories“: The Census Bureau released a surprising finding this week: The […]
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Italian-Indigenous Connections
Italian-Indigenous Connections by Emily MonroyJune 1, 2021 On February 17, I saw an announcement in a local Italian-Canadian paper on an upcoming presentation titled “Italian-Canadian-Indigenous Connections” at the University of Toronto’s […]
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It’s Not Rachel Dolezal Who’s “Crazy” But the Ridiculous, Racist and Contradictory Definitions of “African American”
It’s Not Rachel Dolezal Who’s “Crazy” But the Ridiculous, Racist and Contradictory Definitions of “African American” Is Rachel Dolezal a war criminal? If she were, you can bet the farm that […]
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News Clip: No, My Son Doesn’t ‘Act Black.’ There’s No Such Thing
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/16/AR2007031602673.html No, My Son Doesn't 'Act Black.' There's No Such Thing. By Aleta Payne Sunday, March 18, 2007; B03 Sam came home from the overnighter visibly crushed. He curled around […]
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Leaving Biracial Children At A Loss
Leaving Biracial Children At A LossMarch 20, 2006By JIM FARRELL, Courant Staff Writer Christa Madden is white and her husband Darryl is black but their two children have to be, […]
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Racial Identities Spawn New Terminology
Racial Identities Spawn New Terminology By Mackenzie Carpenter Pittsburgh Post-Gazette March 16, 2006 When Lamaas Bey is asked his race on a form or survey, he doesn’t check the box […]
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The Race Canard
The Race Canard U.S. News and World Report by John Leo September 26, 2005 A letter to the editor of the Oregonian, in Portland, Ore., said of Katrina: “I am […]
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Forum: Mixed Media Watch
Posted by: A. Resa Jones We hope that you are all enjoying the summer! Last month, we celebrated the 38th Anniversary of Loving v. Virginia (the case that overturned all […]
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The “Guess My Race” Game
This silly “Guess My Race” game fails to point out that the racial classification system is illogical. The public is also entitled to know that the very white women who […]
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