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"We Are Not Travyon Martin" Tumblr Examines White Privilege

New Tumblr explores the politics of solidarity.

Photos from Loving Day 2013

Photos from Loving Day 2013 in New York City

a new book by Christina M. Greer

Caucasian?

via The New York Times

Love, No Matter What

TED talk by Andrew Solomon

Inspired by a Cheerios Ad

Crowd-sourced collection of interracial family photographs

Photos of Mixed Heritage Storytime!

Three books that celebrate mixed and international heritage

An Interracial Family in 1962

Brooklyn Historical Society's Photo of the Week

Questions People Get Asked about Their Race

via NPR Code Switch

UCLA's Mixed Student Union

via Los Angeles Times

Cheerios Ad Stars Interracial Family

via Colorlines.com

"But where are you FROM?"

a funny video response to that question

Photos of Rationalizing Race

The history of racial and ethnic categories

PHOTOS: Racial Realities and Bed Stuy Memories

Svetlana Kitto reports back on race, writing, and literature workshop

Jun 15

NYC Loving Day 2013

10th annual celebration!

Photos of Researching Your Roots

Genealogy workshop with Wilhelmena Kelly

Mixed Kids Are the Cutest?

Race Manners advice via The Root

My Mixed Kids Have It Differently

via Michelle Norris for NPR

"Harmful to the child"?

ask opponents of interracial marriage & same-sex marriage

Melungeon People in Appalachia

radio doc about mixed-race community via Transom.org

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