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Editorial/Guest Editorials September 2003

  • Racial Privacy Initiative and Religion’s Failure
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • The Equality Proposition
    Racial Privacy and the ‘Roots’ of Proposition 54
    by Adam Abraham

  • "Black America" -- The Ultimate Anachronism
    by Susanne M.J. Heine

  • Who's Hating Who: What is Hate Speech?
    by Emily Monroy

  • I'm not Offended at All
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Foreseeable Consequences of Recent Changes
    in the One-Drop Rule
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • Generation d’cinco: Moxhaccine
    by TDL Turner, M.A. [L.I.S.]

  • Of Race and Racism in Brazil
    by Francis Wardle

  • Commentary on RPI & Religion's Failure
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials July/August 2003
  • "Black America" -- The Ultimate Anachronism
    by Susanne M.J. Heine

  • Who's Hating Who: What is Hate Speech?
    by Emily Monroy

  • Eyeballing and You
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Foreseeable Consequences of Recent Changes
    in the One-Drop Rule
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • Generation d’cinco: Moxhaccine
    by TDL Turner, M.A. [L.I.S.]

  • Of Race and Racism in Brazil
    by Francis Wardle

    Editorial/Guest Editorials May/June 2003
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (True story)
    by Dali Abel

  • Fade From ‘Black’
    Reflections of a Human
    by Adam Abraham

  • Unhyphenated Canadians and Americans
    by Ben Griffin

  • The RPI and why it doesn't work in the minds of bureaucrats
    by Susanne M.J. Heine

  • Whither Miscegenation?
    by Emily Monroy

  • "Brownlow's Whig"
    by Nancy Sparks Morrison

  • Oh, How Hair Defines Us
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Pissing on the Graves of Heroes
    by A.D. Powell

  • The End of Slavery in England
    by Frank W. Sweet

    Editorial/Guest Editorials March/April 2003
  • Beyond Race: The Bhagavad-gita in Black and White
    Reviewed by Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D.

  • Toward 'Equal' Treatment
    An Inoculation Against Special Treatment Viruses (STVs)
    by Adam Abraham

  • Traces of Africa: My Visit to Cartagena
    by Emily Monroy

  • Caste, Class and Race
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Whither Multiracials
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Molecular Anthropology and the "Race" Notion
    by Frank W. Sweet

    Editorial/Guest Editorials January/February 2003
  • Cults, Trent Lott & the GOP's Golden Opportunity
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • The Journey to ‘Equal’ Self Perception
    Arcing of Conscience From ‘Black’ to Human
    by Adam Abraham

  • "Multi-racial Supremacy"
    by Belenios Ategnatos

  • The Last Days of Race
    by Ron Bronson, Jr.

  • "Mulatto Pride"
    by Nathan Douglas

  • Mother Henriette Delille & The One-Drop Rule -- Alive and Well?
    by Marion I. Ferreira

  • A Letter to the Pope and an Archbishop's Racist Reply
    by Marion I. Ferreira

  • To the Most Reverend Alfred C. Hughes
    by Susanne M.J. Heine

  • How do I define Melungeon?
    by Brent Kennedy

  • Cortés versus Montezuma: Is Latin America Indian?
    by Emily Monroy

  • Minority for a Week
    by Emily Monroy

  • "Philosophy of Science and Race"
    written by Naomi Zack
    Reviewed by William Javier Nelson

  • "Racial" Comfort
    by William Javier Nelson

  • An open letter to Most Reverend Alfred C. Hughes
    (Re: Mother Henriette Delille)
    by John O. Sarpy

  • An open letter to the Leadership of the Catholic Church
    Regarding the Racial/Cultural Labeling of Mother Henriette Delille
    by John O. Sarpy

  • The End of Florida's Spanish Plantations
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • We Have Only Just Begun
    by Francis Wardle

    Editorial/Guest Editorials November/December 2002
  • Beyond Race: The Bhagavad-Gita in Black and White
    by Charles Michael Byrd
    (From Melungeons.com)

  • Overcoming Schisms: Finding our 'Price'
    Race as Yesterday's Religion
    by Adam Abraham

  • History isn’t just ‘their-story,’
    &
    English Canada uneasy with Metis, mestizos, half-breeds
    by Ben Griffin

  • Death and the West:
    Capital Punishment from a Western Perspective
    by Emily Monroy

  • "I'm Glad I'm Like Eli Whitney"
    by William Javier Nelson

  • "Philosophy of Science and Race"
    written by Naomi Zack
    Reviewed by William Javier Nelson

  • The "Race" Notion's Role in Ethnic Assimilation
    by Frank W. Sweet

    Editorial/Guest Editorials September/October 2002
  • Campus Collectivism, the "Privilege" Notion
    & Default Political Persuasions
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • "As high as it can get"
    by Dali Abel

  • Fear, Rhetoric, and Racial Boxes
    When Simple Truths Are Submerged In Complexity
    by Adam Abraham

  • Beyond the ‘War Option’: Seeing a Better Opportunity
    Bush’s Dilemma in “Gunning Down” Saddam
    by Adam Abraham

  • What's White: Who Is "European American?"
    by Emily Monroy

  • Race Mixing and Westernization
    in Latin America and the Philippines
    by Emily Monroy

  • The Absolutely Solid Line Separating "Black"
    From Everything-Not-"Black"
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Two Writers Turned Civil War Soldiers
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • Are we seeing an unfortunate "Black" backlash?
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials July/August 2002
  • Beyond Santayana’s Axiom
    On the ‘Birthing’ of New Futures
    by Adam Abraham

  • Is the African American Community more tolerant
    of the Multi-Ethnic population?
    by Serene Asana Hammond

  • The Melungeons: A New Path
    by Brent Kennedy

  • Interracial Sex #5: The White Woman Abroad
    by Emily Monroy

  • "How Bad Is It?"
    The Distortion of being a Minority in the U.S.A.
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Rituals and Race-Switching
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • Love Child: A Genealogist's Guide to the Social History of Barbados
    A Book Review by Frank W. Sweet

    Editorial/Guest Editorials May/June 2002
  • Marx and his tools
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • False ‘Patriots,’ Freedom and Race Privacy
    Wedges Are Not ‘Tools’ Of Unity
    by Adam Abraham

  • Intermarriage Canadian Style
    by Emily Monroy

  • Class Looms Hidden in the Background.........Waiting
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Sex and the Shavetail Ring-Knocker*
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • Ah, Color Blindness -- defending Ward Connerly’s RPI
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials March/April 2002
  • Old Apocalypse or New Renaissance? What Will it Be?
    Musings of a Philosopher: Or When 'Silence' is No Longer 'Golden'
    by Adam Abraham

  • The Ethics of Transracial Adoption
    A Book Review by Kimberly Cooper-Plaszewski

  • A Personal Commentary on Race, History, and Spirituality
    by Michael J. Dahl

  • Politically Correct Revisionism:
    Or why mixed-race heroes blacken over time
    by Susanne M.J. Heine

  • Interracial Sex #4: The Black Woman's Undoing?
    by Emily Monroy

  • The Chador: A Western Woman's Perspective
    by Emily Monroy

  • Fast Forward
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Where Did White Folks Come From?
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • Debunking the Bell Curve: a Book Review of,
    Race and Intelligence: Separating Science From Myth
    A Book Review by Francis Wardle

    Editorial/Guest Editorials January/February 2002
  • Journeying to 'Humanness'
    A Wonderful and Not So 'Silly' Dream
    by Adam Abraham

  • The Sum of Our Parts
    Mixed-Heritage Asian Americans
    A Book Review by Beth Gray

  • Pretty girls
    by Susanne M.J. Heine

  • Right-Wing Pro-Miscegenism
    by Emily Monroy

  • Sin Castigo y Charles Byrd
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Yellow Fever and the AME Churches
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • More than Black?:
    Multiracial Identity and the New Racial Order
    A Book Review by Frank W. Sweet

  • Educating Those Who Educate Biracial Children
    by Amy K. Williamson

  • Does "Black" mean the same thing as Multiracial?
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials November/December 2001
  • The "Black" Intelligentsia and that Taliban Comment
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • Post '911:' On Asking Ourselves 'What Is Important?'
    Focus On Humanity
    by Adam Abraham

  • The Racial Privacy Initiative
    by Ward Connerly

  • One more reflection on "race"
    by Susanne M.J. Heine

  • Is the West the Best?
    by Emily Monroy

  • Mail Order Brides
    by Emily Monroy

  • The Marriage Gradient and Latinos
    by William Javier Nelson

  • The Heredity of Complexion
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • Supporting Multiracial and Multiethnic Children and Their Families
    by Francis Wardle

  • American Mixed Race:
    The U.S. 2000 Census and Related Issues
    by Naomi Zack

    Editorial/Guest Editorials September/October 2001
  • Exposure Reveals the Silliness of Racism
    by Stone Abang

  • Shifting the Tides of Existential Debate
    To the Birth of I Can
    by Adam Abraham

  • Responsible Parenting
    by Robyn Alezanders

  • Latin America and the Third World
    by Emily Monroy

  • Ignorance is Bliss?
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Slavery and the "Race" Notion
    by Frank W. Sweet

    Editorial/Guest Editorials July/August 2001
  • Don't Expect Any "Outrage" Over Davy's Death
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • Villainy, Ego and the Status Quo
    Allowing the ‘Miracle’ of Change
    by Adam Abraham

  • Black/White Interracial Intimacies in Popular Music
    by Neal A. Lester, Ph.D.

  • The Other Man:
    Is He Being Resurrected in the Name of Protecting Women?
    by Emily Monroy

  • Reverse Racism
    by Emily Monroy

  • African American Origins and Destinations
    by William Javier Nelson

    Editorial/Guest Editorials May/June 2001
  • On Rationalism, Personal Emancipation, Intelligent Change and Liberation
    Notes from a ‘Political Expatriate’
    by Adam Abraham

  • Towards a twenty-first century vision of race*:
    Why we should get rid of the boxes altogether
    by Ward Connerly

  • Lalita Tademy's "Cane River"
    Beth Gray's Commentary

  • Drama Overload
    by James A. Landrith, Jr.

  • Book Review:
    In the Land of God and Man: Confronting Our Sexual Culture
    by Emily Monroy

  • Is Latin America Western?
    by Emily Monroy

  • Eyeballing Made (un) Easy
    by William Javier Nelson

  • National Public Radio Promotes the "One Drop" Myth
    by A.D. Powell

  • Proud of my Race
    by Steve Sedberry

  • A Brief History of the Color Line
    by Frank W. Sweet

  • Poisonous Hatred in Cyberspace
    by Lucia Vilankulu

  • How many multiracials?
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials March/April 2001
  • Lise Funderburg and the Truth about One-Drop
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • Embracing the Human Circle
    Putting the Spirit of ‘Us vs. Them’ to Rest
    by Adam Abraham

  • Self-Determination on the Paleface Reservation
    The Melungeon Reemergence in Southern Appalachia
    by Jason Adams

  • Census 2000: Paving the Way for Changes to Our Educational System
    by Kimberly Cooper-Plaszewski, M.Ed.

  • Tomorrow’s Children
    A Book Review by Beth Gray

  • Humanity is Multiracial -- Already
    by Susanne M.J. Heine

  • Quantified Blackness
    by Kimberly Hohman

  • Book Review: Showing Our Colors
    by Emily Monroy

  • Why Be "Black"?
    by William Javier Nelson

  • It ain't easy being brown
    A growing multiracial movement struggles to redefine race
    by Francis Wardle

  • "Imitation of Life'' (1934), A Window on "Passing"
    Or
    Who is "white"?
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials January/February 2001
  • Jesse Jackson ought not call himself Reverend
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • A Welcome to the Real ‘New Millennium’
    Calling for More Good Change
    by Adam Abraham

  • "The Nature Of Being a Multigenerational Mixie"
    by Arana M. Fossett

  • Tripping on the Color Line:
    Black-White Multiracial Families in a Racially Divided World
    A Book Review by Beth Gray

  • The Interracial Experience:
    Growing up Black/White Racially Mixed in the United States
    A Book Review by Beth Gray

  • "So-So"
    by Eleanora Hill

  • The Dam Is Breaking
    by James A. Landrith, Jr.

  • Interracial Sex #3
    &
  • A Tribute to Roy Campanella
    by Emily Monroy

  • The Wisdom of Rick Nelson
    by William Javier Nelson

    Editorial/Guest Editorials November/December 2000
  • Wonderful Dreams and ‘You’
    It’s Not the ‘Ism’ Anymore
    by Adam Abraham

  • Sauce for the Goose: Part II
    by Candace Y. Miller

  • A Race for the Millenium:
    How About Human?
    by Ami Chen Mills

  • Musings on Reconstruction
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Introduction to Lawrence R. Tenzer's
    The Forgotten Cause of the Civil War: A New Look at the Slavery Issue
    Preface by A.D. Powell

  • Bursting Asunder:
    Census 2000 and America's Regime of Race Data Collection
    By M. Royce Van Tassell

    Editorial/Guest Editorials September-October 2000
  • The Political Realignment:
    A Jihad against "Race"-consciousness
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • Loving America
    by Ward Connerly

  • What About the Children?
    by Kimberly A. Cooper

  • Me Help You? You've Got To Be Kidding!
    Or, A Reply To The Ultimate Hubris
    by Beth Gray

  • "Good Intentions"
    by Eleanora Hill

  • Race, Religion and Free Speech
    by James A. Landrith, Jr.

  • The Tree of Life
    by Richard "Warbird" Miller

  • In Defense (and Celebration) of Mutts
    by Ami Chen Mills

  • Book Review of Miscegenation Blues:
    Voices of Mixed Race Women
    &
    White Guilt
    by Emily Monroy

  • What Latinos and Anglos Need to Learn From Each Other
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Picture, A 'Mixed' Kid
    by Sabu

  • Religion and "Race"-Consciousness
    by Steve and Ruth White

  • Eliminate "Race" -- Rebuttal to Steve Sailor Essays
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials July-August 2000
  • Keys in the Song Of Life
    by Adam E. Abraham

  • Sauce for the Goose
    by Candace Y. Miller

  • Interracial Sex #2
    by Emily Monroy

  • One Standard Versus Many
    by William Javier Nelson

    Editorial/Guest Editorials May-June 2000
  • Wonderful Dreams and 'the Practice Principle'
    Favoring Meaning Over 'Ease'
    by Adam E. Abraham

  • A Homecoming, with Too Much Color
    by Ward Connerly

  • Teach Our Children Well:
    This Year's Mixed-Race Conference at Harvard University
    by Kimberly A. Cooper

  • "The Luxury of Blackness"
    by Eleanora Hill

  • Mulatto -- A "Race" of People
    by Richard "Warbird" Miller

  • A Different Kind of Couple
    by Emily Monroy

  • African Ancestry De-Criminalization
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Census 2000 identity-theft targets multiracial people
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials March-April 2000
  • "Privileges"
    by Eleanora Hill

  • The Case for a Multiracial Identity
    by Liam Martin

  • Interracial Sex
    by Emily Monroy

  • Whiteness and Our Concerns
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Media Representation of Racial Minorities
    by Emilie Schlegel

  • "The Debt -- One America Cannot Pay Reparations To Herself"
    &
  • A twisted dna of remembrance
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials January-February 2000
  • The Third Wave:
    Meditations on a New-Era Synthesis
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • Racism 2000: Deconstructing 'The Bigotry Game'
    When the Reality of Race Oneness Sets In
    by Adam E. Abraham

  • Custody Battlelines In The War For Mixed-Race Identity
    by Tracy Cope

  • "You're Mixed, Aren't You?"
    &
  • Coloring People
    by Eleanora Hill

  • The Politics of Mixed Race
    by Liam Martin

  • Horizontal Or Vertical?
    by William Javier Nelson

    Editorial/Guest Editorials November-December 1999
  • Energy Follows Thought
    or
    Why Communists Fear Falun Gong
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • A Report on 'Mongrels, Half-Castes and Pariahs:
    Mixed-Race Identity Production'

    A Seminar held at the University of Melbourne, Australia
    on 30 September, 1999.
    by Glenn D'Cruz

  • Multiracial Event in Central Park
    by Pearl Gaskins

  • The Buddha’s Language of Race
    by Liam Martin

  • A Question of Breeding
    &
    Left-Wing Anti-Miscegenism
    by Emily Monroy

  • Oops!!
    by William Javier Nelson

  • On Rejecting Identity Politics
    &
  • Straightening Out The Bell Curve
    by George Winkel

    Editorial/Guest Editorials September-October 1999
  • Independent Publishing for the Multiracial Community
    by Sheryl Levart

  • Whoa....Wait Just A Minute,
    I'm Not What You Think I Am
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Are "White" Americans All "Passing as White"?
    The Alchemy of "Race"
    by A.D. Powell

  • Mazel Tov!
    by Lucia Vilankulu

    Editorial/Guest Editorials July-August 1999
  • "Boondocks" vs. "Harlem River"
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • Racism: 'Ubiquitous' No More
    by Adam E. Abraham

  • "Multiracial Maturity"
    by Raina Carpio Bell

  • "Don't drag our kids into your racial politics"
    by Deb Brown

  • Where Do We Go From Here?
    by Kimberly A. Cooper

  • "Syncretism and the U.S."
    by William Javier Nelson

    Editorial/Guest Editorials May-June 1999
  • "...but we are the same people we were before!"
    by Alana Gaymon

  • Mullato: A Definition
    &
    The Evolution of Identity
    by Liam Martin

  • "Raising a Mixed Race Child"
    by Lucia Vilankulu

    Editorial/Guest Editorials March-April 1999
  • * From Mixedness to Humanity and Beyond...
  • * A Guilty Verdict in Jasper
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • Interracial Studies 101
    by Tanya Bowers

  • Passing Through:
    Preliminary and Partial Meditations on the Fate of 'Coloured'
    Communities in the 'new' Cape Town, South Africa
    by Jayne Obiageli Ifekwunigwe

  • Open Letter to The Interracial, Multiracial
    and Transracial Adoptee Community
    by James A. Landrith, Jr.

  • What Can You Learn From a Rainbow?
    by Tracy Mack

  • " 'White' Antipathy: The One Dropper Ace in the Hole"
    by William Javier Nelson

    Editorial/Guest Editorials January-February 1999
  • Baruch Spinoza and the Multiracial Mindset
    by Charles Michael Byrd

  • "Thinking In Terms of Black and White"
    by Raina Carpio Bell

  • What we're up against:
    A rebuttal to Eleanor Holmes-Norton
    by Liam Martin

  • "Is There Any Way Out for 'Blacks' ?"
    by William Javier Nelson

  • Racial Mixture, "White" Identity, and
    The "Forgotten" (or censored) Cause of the Civil War
    by A.D. Powell

    Editorial/Guest Editorials November-December 1998
  • Time to Take Stock
    by Raina Carpio Bell

  • Scattered Belongings:
    Cultural Paradoxes of "Race," Nation and Gender
    by Jayne Ifekwunigwe in London

  • Genetics, Culture and Buddhism
    Part II of "A Buddhist Repudiation of the One-drop Rule"
    by Liam Martin

  • Identity and Politics
    by Liam Martin

  • The Critical Number
    by William Javier Nelson

  • When Are Irish-Americans Not Good Enough to Be Irish-American?
    "Racial Kidnaping" and the Case of the Healy Family
    by A.D. Powell

    Editorial/Guest Editorials September-October 1998
  • Death in the Pacific by Charles Michael Byrd

  • New Revelation: Is There Really A Connection
    Between the Black and Gay Struggle for Civil Rights?
    by Raina Carpio Bell

  • "Stigmata" by Susanne M.J. Heine in Fisksätra, Sweden

  • "A Buddhist repudiation of the one-drop rule" by Liam Martin
    Editorial/Guest Editorials July-August 1998
  • Is the NAACP Proud of Kweisi Mfume?

  • "Multiracial? Confused? Feeling Ripped-Off and Mad as Hell?
    or How Governments Everywhere Use Our Money to Suspend Disbelief"
    by Susanne Heine

  • Sexual Objectification and Perceptions of the "Mixed Race"
    in western culture, the media, and within ourselves    ,
    from Sabu in London
    Editorial/Guest Editorials May-June 1998
  • "White" Skin Privilege and "Black" Nationalism

  • "Multiracial, Ambidextrous, Whatever..."
    by Raina Carpio Bell ("007")

  • White Folks -- A True Story
    by A.D. Powell

  • Towards the Unification of a "New Mixed Majority"
    by Sabu in London
    Editorial/Guest Editorials March-April 1998
  • Charles Drew, Jean Toomer, Julian Bond and "Choices"

  • Looking Back to Find a Future
    by Maria K. B. Kolby

  • "Amistad", Vectors, Comfort and Conciliation
    by William Javier Nelson

  • What We're Up Against
    by Nathan Douglas

  • Report/Editorial on the
    "Rethinking Mixed Race Conference"
    by sAbU
    London December '97
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  • January-February 1998
    Census 2000 Protest: Check American Indian!

  • January-February/Supplemental
    This is not Walter White's NAACP

  • November-December 1997, Part 1
    Leftist Socialism or Multiracial Libertarianism:
    Our Community's Two Choices?

  • November-December 1997, Part 2
    Jon Michael Spencer and those of us who Cock-a-Doodle-Doo!

  • July 1997
    OMB's Preliminary Recommendation & an IV Commentary

  • July-August 1997
    The Political Color Continuum: The multiracial community must not fall into unconscious lockstep with the "black" community.

  • May-June 1997
    Woodrow Wilson, Lisa Jones & Itabari Njeri: The Irony and Wonder of Them All

  • March-April 1997
    Kweisi Mfume Just Doesn't Get It!

  • January-February 1997
    Has The New York Times Pronounced The Multiracial Initiative Dead?

  • November-December 1996
    A Vested Interest In Maintaining Jim Crowism

  • September-October 1996
    Compensation's Secret

  • July 1996
    Why the multiracial community must march!

  • May-June 1996
    Louis Farrakhan: A Mixed-Race Jew?
    Kweisi Mfume's Radio Address
    Giving the NAACP's Views on a Multiracial Category

  • March-April 1996
    Kweisi Mfume: Perpetuating white "racial purity?"

  • November-December 1995
    When Last I Saw Philly.....
    Two Reasons To Denounce The "Million Man March"

  • September-October 1995
    About Race: The Census' One-Drop Rule

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