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Responsibilities of the “Dominant Culture” Partner in Interracial Relationships

// March 7th, 2010 // No Comments » // Lorrie Hinton

Many of us in interracial relationships will attest to the fact that after you settle into your relationship, on a day-to-day basis, you really don’t give much thought to being from different races and/or cultures.  You and your partner are just who you are and you relate without having race be a major part of [...]

The War on Stereotyping is Far From Over

// February 15th, 2010 // 4 Comments » // Laura Stillman

I was interviewing a wonderful nurse for a home health position at my job. She came to fill out an application and did not know she would get to speak to anyone. She was wearing a beautiful bright pink outfit with black jeweled shoes, a black long sleeve shirt under the pink top and a [...]

Twitter Wars

// February 11th, 2010 // 22 Comments » // Kat Robertson

For those who don’t know, I am most definitely addicted to Twitter. I’ve got over 3300 followers and I tweet several times daily. If you’re not familiar with this particular social network, let me explain a couple of things. Most tweets are public, but people do have the option of making their stream of tweets [...]

Video: Making Whiteness Visible, Pt. 1-5

// January 25th, 2010 // No Comments » // Kat Robertson

Mirrors of Privilege: Making Whiteness Visible is a brilliant documentary and a must-see for all people who are interested in justice, spiritual growth and community making. It features the experiences of white women and men who have worked to gain insight into what it means to challenge notions of racism and white supremacy in the [...]

Maybe We Need a Secret Signal

// January 24th, 2010 // 1 Comment » // Laura Stillman

In the past few months I have learned that You Tube is a hot bed for conversations, I mean rants, about people’s opinions about Interracial Relationships and biracial children. Who knew? I don’t think I realized how many people wanted to get their views out there or were even thinking about it. You Tube gives [...]

UrbanStone.co.uk

// January 22nd, 2010 // No Comments » // Kat Robertson

Since I recently realized that many of our readers are actually from the UK {yes, I totally stalk our site stats}, I jumped at the opportunity to pass along a wonderful resource to our friends in the UK which allows comparison of pricing on things like kitchen appliances, electronics, clothing, computers, and more. This is [...]

The Responsibilty of Creating a Human

// January 11th, 2010 // No Comments » // Laura Stillman

We often talk about how hard it is to do things in our life. The struggle to find and keep a job that allows the bills to be paid. How much energy and time it take to clean, cook, or do laundry. How hard it is to deal with people who have difficult personalities.  How [...]

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