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Marrying Out; young people find partners outside their racial or ethnic group

Marrying Out; young people find partners outside their racial or ethnic group

The Pew Research Center recently released a report titled “Marrying Out; One in Seven New U.S. Marriages is Interracial or Interethnic”.  CNN-online r...

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The Culture of Barefoot Running

The Culture of Barefoot Running

The idea of barefoot running has gained mainstream attention, mainly due to the book “Born to Run” by Christopher McDougall.  I’ve had peripheral awar...

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07 Jun 10 in June
Prince of Persia Movie Review - Hollywood Whitewashing?

Prince of Persia Movie Review - Hollywood Whitewashing?

Summer movies have hit theaters nationwide.  The Prince of Persia is making waves at the box office already, though it’s third behind other movies tha...

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05 Apr 10 in April
Piano Teacher

Piano Teacher

New York Times bestselling author Janice Lee’s novel “The Piano Teacher” is full of racial overtones.  I read this recently for my book club and could... Read more...
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  • Mixed race Americans represent 3.4% (10.4 Million) of the US Population (2009)
  • Multiracials recently surpassed Hispanics as the fastest growing demographic group (2009)
  • The 2000 census presented Americans the first opportunity to self-identify as Multiracial (2000)
  • Alabama was the last state to lift a ban on interracial marriage (2000)
  • Measured by percentage, Hawaii ranks first with nearly 20% of its residents identifying as Multiracial (2007)
  • The largest concentraion of Mixed race Americans remain in Florida, California, New York, and Texas (2008)

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