ELLIOTT LEWIS
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Resources
Organizations & Web Sites
American Anthropological Association: www.understandingrace.org
Bridge Communications: www.bridgecommunications.org
The Daily Multiracial: www.dailymultiracial.com
Journal of Social Issues: March 2009 Issue
Loving Day, in honor of Richard and Mildred Loving: www.lovingday.org
Mavin Foundation: www.mavinfoundation.org
Mixed Chicks Hair Care: www.mixedchicks.net
Mixed Heritage Center: www.mixedheritagecenter.org
Swirl: www.swirlinc.org
In The News (No longer updated)
More People Claim Black-White Heritage
by USA Today
A series of articles by The New York Times on interracial families and multiracial identity
NPR’s “Summer Blend” Book Club
Tell Me More with Michel Martin features authors on the mixed race experience
Obama checks black, and black alone
by The Associated Press/CBS News
Multiracial Americans and the Census
by Mara Schiavocampo of NBC News (now with ABC News)
“Multiracial No Longer Boxed In By Census”
by Haya El Nasser of USA Today
by Jennifer Modenessi of the San Jose Mercury News/Contra Costa Times
Louisiana Justice of the Peace Resigns Over Interracial Marriage Flap
by CNN.com
Elliott Lewis Shares Firsthand Multiracial Experience
by Mike James of The Daily Independent
My Op-ed on Louisiana Interracial Marriage Flap
by Elliott Lewis for Essence.com
Obama Effect? Interracial Family Seen As Positive for NY Politician
by Ben Smith of Politico
“Multiracial Americans Fastest-Growing U.S. Group”
by Hope Yen of the Associated Press
“Are Mixed Race Children Better Adjusted?”
by John Cloud of Time magazine
“Obama Election Stokes Debate Over What is Biracial”
by L.A. Johnson of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
“Obama Reflects Growth of Biracial America”
by Dianna Marder of The Philadelphia Inquirer
by Kimberly McClain-DaCosta on the BBC website
by Lornet Turnbull of The Seattle Times
Biracial Americans Discuss Racial Identity on NPR
Elliott Lewis, Fanshen Cox, and Paul Foreman on “Tell Me More with Michel Martin”
“Multiracial Americans Surge in Number, Voice”
by Mike Stuckey, MSNBC
“Loving v. Virginia and the Secret History of Race”
by Brent Staples in The New York Times (Op-ed)
"Identities Shifting in Multiracial America"
by William Wood of the Kalamazoo Gazette
"Racial Identities Spawn New Terminology"
by Mackenzie Carpenter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
"OMA Event Speaker Challenges Race"
by Sarah Perrin of The Exponent, student paper of the University of Alabama-Huntsville
"Lewis Discusses Mixed Heritage"
by Jessica Feinstein of the Yale Daily News, student newspaper of Yale University
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