It’s Famous Friday!
Suns at Wizards 11/21/16 Happy Friday Everyone! My name is Allan Rempel and today I am highlighting Devin Booker! Devin Booker was born October 30th, 1996, in Great Rapids, Michigan. Booker lived with his Mexican-Puerto Rican mother [...]
Pew Research Report
The number of Americans who identified as more than one race nearly doubled to 13.5 million people between 2010 and 2020, and did double or more in 34 states and the District of Columbia, a Stateline analysis of census figures shows. To [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Hi everyone!! Today’s Famous Friday is about Alice Dearing. Alice Dearing was born on April 23, 1997. Alice started swimming between 8 and 9 years old. In college, she was coached by Andi Manley who was the second black swimmer [...]
Confusion at The Census Bureau
The National Advisory Committee (NAC) on race and ethnicity met last week to discuss the results from the 2020 Census and plans for the 2030 Census. They are ready to begin looking at changes that would combine racial and ethnic [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Aubrey Plaza Happy Friday everyone! This week’s article is highlighting Aubrey Plaza. She was born on June 26, 1984 in Wilmington, Delaware. Her mother is of English and Irish descent and her father is Puerto Rican. Plaza is an American [...]
Breaking News
(CNN)Justice Samuel Alito, in his draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade, tries to make clear it should not necessarily impact other decisions such as the right to marry a person of a different race or same sex and the right [...]
Participate in Research Study
"Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health are seeking multiracial and multiethnic adults in/from the US to participate in a research study on the mental health of multiracial and multiethnic adults. If you decide to take the survey, [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Famous Friday – Ben Kingsley by Anna Garrison Hello everyone and welcome back to Famous Friday! Today we will be highlighting Ben Kingsley who is a famous English actor. Throughout his career which has progressed over the course of five [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Happy Friday Everyone! My name is Allan Rempel and today I am highlighting Dele Alli! Dele Alli was born on April 11th 1996. Alli is an English soccer player who plays for Everton at the moment. Alli’s dad is [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Anyone a theater kid here? Just me? Ok, well hopefully you at least like musicals! Today we are highlighting Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson. Known as Chita Rivera, she is a dancer, singer and musical theater actress born January [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Trevor Noah was born on February 20th, 1984in Johannesburg, South Africa during the time of the apartheid. His mother was a very intelligent and religious woman. His mother, Patricia Nombuyiselo Noah, was African and his father, Robert, was Swedish/German. [...]
When is it Our Turn?
In another case of irony, the White House declared April as Arab American Heritage month. Last week, our president made it clear via tweets, press releases, speeches, dinners, etc. that even though the Arab American Community is not officially recognized by [...]