The Multiracial Activist Newsletter is an informational digest of news, events, new websites and other information of interest to the biracial\/multiracial individuals, interracial couples\/families and the transracial adoptee community. Published irregularly, with special alerts as news items warrant. The Multiracial Activist Newsletter is registered with the Library of Congress, Washington, DC – ISSN: 1522-6905. Past newsletters and alerts are archived at http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/newsletter.html<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Special Alert 14 The OMB has issued it’s long-awaited guidelines for tabulation of the 2000 Census. Surprise, surprise, it appears, as pointed out over a year ago by Project RACE and The Multiracial Activist in “Blood Pressure,” that One-Drop is indeed the rule for tabulation of multiple responses to racial identity questions. So much for President Clinton’s grand designs for “One America.” Guess the multiracial population isn’t considered part of America. For more information, see:<\/p>\n Project RACE: Census Updates The Multiracial Activist: ISSUES – Census 2000 Project RACE and The Multiracial Activist – Blood Pressure Yours in Struggle,<\/p>\n
\nMarch 13, 2000
\nEditor, James A. Landrith, Jr.
\nhttp:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/<\/a>
\nemail: racial_politics@hotmail.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/dl>\n
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\nOFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB) APPROVES ONE-DROP
\nAPPROACH TO TABULATION OF MULTIPLE RESPONSES TO RACIAL QUESTIONS
\nON 2000 CENSUS<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.projectrace.com\/census.html#official<\/a><\/p>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/issues\/issues-census2000.html<\/a><\/p>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/news\/bloodpressure.html<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.projectrace.com\/action.html<\/a><\/p>\n