{"id":53,"date":"2001-04-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-04-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp\/index.php\/2001\/04\/01\/tma-newsletter-06\/"},"modified":"2016-12-13T09:06:02","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T09:06:02","slug":"tma-newsletter-06","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/2001\/04\/01\/tma-newsletter-06\/","title":{"rendered":"TMA Newsletter 06"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Multiracial Activist Newsletter 06<br \/>April\/May 2001<\/h1>\n<dl>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/dl>\n<hr \/>\n<p> <strong>The Multiracial Activist Newsletter is an informational digest of news, events, new websites and other information of interest to individuals who perceive themselves to be biracial\/multiracial, 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 &#8211; ISSN: 1522-6905.  Past newsletters and alerts are archived at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/newsletter.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/newsletter.html<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <!--more--> <strong> April\/May 2001<br \/> Editor, James A. Landrith, Jr.<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/<\/a><br \/> email: <a href=\"mailto:editor@multiracial.com\">editor@multiracial.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<h3>The current issues of The Multiracial Activist and The Abolitionist Examiner are now online. Links to the current commentary, articles and fiction are below:<\/h3>\n<h3>&#8212; The Multiracial Activist &#8212;<\/h3>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Self-Determination on the Paleface Reservation: the Melungeon Reemergence in Southern Appalachia<br \/><\/strong>by Jason Adams<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/adams.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/adams.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>The Melungeons: Genetic, Linguistic, and Historic Evidence of Their Turkish Roots<br \/><\/strong>by Mehmet Cakir<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/cakir.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/cakir.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>In the Shadows of the Blue Ridges: Portrait of a Melungeon<br \/><\/strong>by Helen Campbell<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/campbell.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/campbell.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>MALANGU: The African Origin of American Melungeons<br \/><\/strong>by Tim Hashaw<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/hashaw.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/hashaw.html<\/a> (April\/May, 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Locking Out the Immigrant<br \/><\/strong>by Jacob G. Hornberger<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/hornberger6.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/hornberger6.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Yahoo! We Have Free Speech<br \/><\/strong>by Jacob G. Hornberger<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/hornberger7.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/hornberger7.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Aesthetic Realism Workshop on Racism Held at Harvard<br \/><\/strong>by Donna Lamb<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/lamb10.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/lamb10.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>When Is A Bigot Not A Bigot? (or Not My Democrat!)<br \/><\/strong>by James A. Landrith, Jr.<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/editors\/notmydemocrat.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/editors\/notmydemocrat.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Knowing When To Shut Your Mouth (or Letting a Byrd Out of its Cage)<br \/><\/strong>by James A. Landrith, Jr.<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/editors\/stupidbyrd.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/editors\/stupidbyrd.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>e-Book: Melungeons and Other Mestee Groups<br \/><\/strong>by Mike Nassau<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/nassau.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/nassau.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Part Two &#8211; White Woman Embraces Black Reparations<br \/><\/strong>by Marie Roberts<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/roberts2.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/roberts2.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Mixed Feelings: The Recovery of Spoiled Identities in the New South Africa<br \/><\/strong>by Nancy Scheper-Hughes<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/scheper-hughes.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/scheper-hughes.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>The Melungeons: Who Are They?<br \/><\/strong>by Nancy Sparks Morrison<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/sparks.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/sparks.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Melungeon Health Issues<br \/><\/strong>by Nancy Sparks Morrison<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/sparks2.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/sparks2.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>For once, bureaucratic nightmare has a happy ending<br \/><\/strong>by Vin Suprynowicz<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/suprynowicz3.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/suprynowicz3.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>How Many Multiracials?<br \/><\/strong>by George Winkel<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/winkel2.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/winkel2.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>&#8212; The Abolitionist Examiner &#8212;<\/h3>\n<p>   <font size=\"+1\"><strong>The Illusion of Categorical Identity (Racism)<br \/><\/strong>by Delmar England<em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/england.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/england.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Childhood&#39;s End<br \/><\/strong>by James A. Landrith, Jr.<em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/landrith2.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/landrith2.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Losing The Race &#8211; Self-Sabotage In Black America<br \/><\/strong>by John H. McWhorter<em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/mcwhorter.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/mcwhorter.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>DNA and Vermont, Part One: DNA Testing, Vermont H. 809, and the First Nations<br \/><\/strong>by Nokwisa Yona<em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/yona-partone.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/yona-partone.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>DNA and Vermont, Part Two: DNA Validity and Capability in Ethnic Identification<br \/><\/strong>by Nokwisa Yona<em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/yona-parttwo.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/yona-parttwo.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>DNA and Vermont, Part Three: Genetic Classification of Race &#8211; A Lack of Class &#8211; Inroad to Racism<br \/><\/strong>by Nokwisa Yona<em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/yona-partthree.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/yona-partthree.html<\/a> (April\/May 2001)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> Yours in Struggle,<\/p>\n<p> James A. 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