{"id":57,"date":"2002-02-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2002-02-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp\/index.php\/2002\/02\/01\/tma-newsletter-10\/"},"modified":"2017-02-27T12:36:48","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T12:36:48","slug":"tma-newsletter-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/2002\/02\/01\/tma-newsletter-10\/","title":{"rendered":"TMA Newsletter 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Multiracial Activist Newsletter 10<br \/>February\/March 2002<\/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><br \/> <!--more--> <br \/> <strong> February\/March 2002<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 online (and this newsletter is very, very late). 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>We Deserve Better<br \/><\/strong>by Ron Bronson, Jr.<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/bronson2..html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/bronson2.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Butterfly Words<br \/><\/strong>by Mary Harper-Bellis<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/north2.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/north2.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Multi-racial Gathering to Protect Civil Liberties<br \/><\/strong>by Donna Lamb<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/lamb14.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/lamb14.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Institutional Racism: This Nation Was Built On It!<br \/><\/strong>by Donna Lamb<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/lamb13.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/lamb13.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>New People? New Politics? New Culture? A different kind of &#39;Third Way&#39;<br \/><\/strong>by Daniel McNeil<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/mcneil.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/mcneil.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Barbados and the Melungeons of Appalachia<br \/><\/strong>by L.E. Salazar<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/salazar.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/salazar.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>An Outstanding Remark<br \/><\/strong>by Sheldon Richman<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/richman8.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/richman8.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Self-Inflincted Violence<br \/><\/strong>by Sheldon Richman<em> (The Multiracial Activist)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/richman9.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/readers\/richman9.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>&#8212; The Abolitionist Examiner &#8212;<\/h3>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Racial Privacy Initiative: Readers Guide<br \/><\/strong><em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/rpireadersguide.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/rpireadersguide.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Ending the anachronism of racial labels<br \/><\/strong>by Vin Suprynowicz<em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/suprynowicz2.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/suprynowicz2.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>My Ghost&#39;s Midnight Manifesto: My &quot;white&quot; essence speaks, my &quot;black&quot; body listens<br \/><\/strong>by Valerie Wilkins-Godbee<em> (The Abolitionist Examiner)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/wilkins-godbee2.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/abolitionist\/word\/wilkins-godbee2.html<\/a> (February\/March 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>&#8212; TMA Advocacy Activity &#8212;<\/h3>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Joint Letter (signed by TMA) to Secretary of Treasury Regarding Territorial Tax System<br \/><\/strong><em> (Multiple Organizations)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/letters\/2002-02-26.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/letters\/2002-02-26.html<\/a> (February 26, 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Rights Groups Oppose National ID Card<br \/><\/strong>by Robert O&#39;Harrow Jr.<em> (The Washington Post)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A1526-2002Feb12.html\">http:\/\/www..washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A1526-2002Feb12.html<\/a> (February 12, 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Joint Letter (signed by TMA) to President Regarding National Identification Cards<br \/><\/strong><em> (Multiple Organizations)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/letters\/2002-02-11.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/letters\/2002-02-11.html<\/a> (February 11, 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>&#8212; New Books &#8212;<\/h3>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Beyond Race: The Bhagavad-gita in Black and White<br \/><\/strong>by Charles Michael Byrd<em><br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www1.xlibris.com\/bookstore\/bookdisplay.asp?bookid=14201\">http:\/\/www1.xlibris.com\/bookstore\/bookdisplay.asp?bookid=14201<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.interracialvoice.com\/order_options.html\">http:\/\/www.interracialvoice.com\/order_options.html<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>&#8212; Of Special Interest &#8212;<\/h3>\n<p>  <font size=\"+1\"><strong>Press Release: Mavin Foundation Partners With Multiracial Student Groups to Launch National Marrow-Thon to Save Lives<br \/><\/strong><em> (MAVIN Foundation)<br \/><\/em><\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/news\/pr20020222.html\">http:\/\/www.multiracial.com\/news\/pr20020222.html<\/a> (February 22, 2002)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> Yours in Struggle,<\/p>\n<p> James A. 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