Blended People of America

Biracial mental health in America

It can be safely assumed that the life experiences of people of mixed race are somewhat different than their mono-racial counterparts. The plethora of books and websites that speak to bi-racial issues...

Setting the stage for racial democracy

In America, a person of mixed race decent, particularly Black and White, faces a confluence of socially constructed racial boundaries. One might assume that these racial lines are drawn around the wor...

South Korea Facing Multicultural Challenges

South Korea is considered a rich and prospering nation, economically and politically mirroring its American friend and ally.  The ROK (Republic of Korea) is making advances in science and technology, ...

Mixed race people most "attractive and successful" so say the British

According to a new study conducted in the UK, local celebrities such as formula one champion Lewis Hamilton, footballer Ryan Giggs and X Factor star Leona Lewis have helped boost the image of mixed ra...

A Multiracial experience at Princeton

 What are you?’ For multiracial students, declaring an identity can be complicated.

As Ms Rock puts it, “In my first few weeks at Princeton, I became accustomed to fielding questions: What’s your backg...

Darker skin and broader noses but the hair's still straight

Mixed race Barbie hits the United Kingdom! Love her or hate her, Barbie is constantly reinventing herself.  And the latest collection of dolls to hit Selfridges will have some jumping for joy and othe...

California school forms now designate multiracial students

BPA Release: June 7 - SACRAMENTO, Calif

California's Department of Education is the first in the country to add "multiracial" to school enrollment forms. The wording "Multiracial students/staff may sel...

The Mavin Foundation announces the 2010 Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference

The first annual Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference (CMRS), will be held at DePaul University in Chicago on November 5-6, 2010. Recognizing the fact that the diverse disciplines that have nurtured...

Mixed race men are no longer barred from the Korean army

"There will be no problem with skin color in joining the Korean military. Once a mixed-race man has Korean nationality and related qualifications, he will be able to serve in the military," said a Kor...

MIXED - A labor of love

 
Touring around America for the last five years with my solo-show Mixed has always been a labor of love.  The recent run in New York City in March of 2009 garnered enough critical praise for the theat...