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[Yahoo! News] Melfort Rangers have multicultural experience in Mexico Thirteen members of the Melfort Rangers recently returned from … (Melfort Journal)
Thirteen members of the Melfort Rangers recently returned from a trip to Mexico. Two Ranger leaders accompanied them. The group included 10 Rangers from Melfort and three from outside of Melfort.
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[interracial - Google News ] Letters: Mildred Loving; Miami Marine Stadium - NPR
Letters: Mildred Loving; Miami Marine Stadium
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… including comments on the death of Mildred Loving, one of the plaintiffs in the landmark Supreme Court Case that overturned bans on interracial marriage … -
[Race] Racial History of American Swimming Pools
A new study says 58 percent of African-American children can’t swim. Offering perspective on America’s strange relationship with water and chlorine is Jeff Wiltse, author of Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America.
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[Yahoo! News] Mariposa Academy hosts multicultural celebration (Reno Gazette-Journal)
A multicultural celebration at Mariposa Academy will include games, food, music, classic cars and face painting from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Friday at the school.
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[interracial - Google News ] Quiet Va. Wife Ended Interracial Marriage Ban - Washington Post
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Quiet Va. Wife Ended Interracial Marriage Ban
Washington Post, United States -May 5, 2008
By Patricia Sullivan Mildred Jeter Loving, 68, a black woman whose refusal to accept Virginia's ban on interracial marriage led to a US Supreme Court …
Woman in Interracial Marriage Case DiesNPR
RIP, Mildred Loving, who fought the ban on interracial marriageThe Free Lance-Star
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[Race] Woman in Interracial Marriage Case Dies
Mildred Loving, a black woman who married a white man in 1958, when interracial unions were banned in Virginia, died last week. The couple’s case made it to the Supreme Court, which overturned the Virginia ban in 1967.
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[Yahoo! News] Multicultural Festival offers diverse attractions (The Lexington Dispatch)
Brothers Joel and Nicholas Long knew they had found a place to have fun at the annual Multicultural Festival on Saturday when they were offered a chance to play with swords.
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[interracial - Google News ] Lee Spreads 'Can-Do' Spirit to Multi-Racial Children - 코리아타임즈
Lee Spreads 'Can-Do' Spirit to Multi-Racial Children
ì½"리아타임즈, South Korea -May 5, 2008
Earlier, Lee addressed the need for tailored policy responses for a growing number of children from interracial families, pledging a childcare support … -
[Yahoo! News] Malaysian Chinese Association urges multiracial approach (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Kuala Lumpur, May 5 (IANS) Malaysia’s biggest ethnic Chinese party has stressed on the need to adopt a more multiracial approach after people delivered a mixed verdict in the March elections.
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[Race] Dallas Man Exonerated After 27 Years in Prison
James Lee Woodard walked out of a Texas prison last week after almost three decades behind bars. The state now agrees that Woodard was wrongfully convicted in 1981 of killing a girl he had been dating. Woodard is the 17th man from Dallas to be cleared by DNA evidence.
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[Yahoo! News] Malaysian Chinese leader calls for multiracial approach: report (AFP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
The main Chinese-based component party in Malaysia’s ruling coalition government must adopt a multiracial approach to survive in the new political landscape, one of its top leaders said Sunday.
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[Yahoo! News] Chinese party in Malaysia urged to become multiracial after opposition shows the way (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
The largest Chinese-based party in Malaysia’s ruling coalition must become multiracial or risk extinction, a top official said, tacitly acknowledging that the country’s mixed-race opposition coalition is fast gaining ground with its message of equality for all.
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[U.S. Census Bureau News - Race] U.S. Hispanic Population Surpasses 45 Million Now 15 Percent of Total
Recent news releases on Race from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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[U.S. Census Bureau News - Race] Spanish version — U.S. Hispanic Population Surpasses 45 Million
Recent news releases on Race from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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[About Race Relations] They Thought They Heard Somebody Say "Gun," So They Fired 50 Bullets
by Tom Head, About.com Guide to Civil LibertiesNicole Paultre-Bell and her mother await the verdict. Photo: Pool / Getty Images.Three men left a bachelor party. A group of…
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[About Race Relations] Don't Be Don Imus
by Tom Head, About.com Guide to Civil LibertiesI just ran across the required reading section at The Angry Black Woman, and stumbled across her post on white liberal guilt–the debilitating…
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[About Race Relations] Can Racism Kill You?
by Tom Head, About.com Guide to Civil LibertiesNewsweek health writer Dean Ornish thinks so–and the data is on his side:In the past decade more than 100 studies have been published…
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[U.S. Census Bureau News - Race] One-Third of Young Women Have Bachelor’s Degrees
Recent news releases on Race from the U.S. Census Bureau.