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Social & Legal Issues

You’ll find us touching on a wide array of social and/or legal topics that affect the interracial community. Any relevant experience, struggle, or challenge will be discussed here!

Video: Making Whiteness Visible, Pt. 1-5

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 ...

White Women are Weak and Docile?

Many have heard the stereotype imposed on white women in interracial relationships. You know the one… white women are meek and mild.  They do whatever a man (or more specifically, a black man) wants. They ...

Racial Profiling {Biracial Teen}

The news story I am printing below was in the Denver Post today. The young man is a good friend of my kids. He is also biracial- half black and half white. I was shocked ...

Murdered: Marine SGT Jan Pawel Pietrzak wife Quiana Jenkins-Pietrzak

Janek and Quiana Pietrzak began dating in May 2006… Janek was a Marine who had attained the rank of Sergeant and Quiana had ambitions of becoming a doctor. They were married in August 2008. All ...

Justice of the Peace Resigns Over Interracial Marriage Dispute

Justice Keith Bardwell was forced into the spotlight in Hammond, LA last month when his wife, Beth Bardwell, informed Beth Humphrey, a white woman in south Louisiana, that her husband would not perform her marriage ...

Interracial Couple Denied Marriage

On June 12, 1967, the United States Supreme Court decided in the Loving vs. Virginia case in favor of Richard and Mildred Loving. The decision meant that from that moment on, it would be illegal ...

Biracial Children Dish on Being Biracial, Part 2

Check out the following video interview of five biracial children sharing their views on living in biracial skin. {Also be sure to check out Biracial Children Dish on Being Biracial, Part 1} These are the ...

Confronting the N-Word, With Love

Written by Cyndi @ CurlyKids I wrote a blog a couple years ago about the controversy surrounding the Don Imus fiasco, where he referred to a championship basketball team of women as Nappy Headed Hos… ...

Biracial Children Dish on Being Biracial, Part 1

Check out the following video interview of four biracial children, ages four through nine, sharing their views on living in biracial skin. These are the children of Kathleen Robertson And yes, we’re aware that the ...
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