It’s Famous Friday!
This week's Famous Friday is about Francisco or Frankie Muniz. On December 5, 1985, Frankie was born in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey to Denise and Francisco Muniz III. Denise is half Irish and half Italian and Francisco III is Puerto Rican. [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Happy Friday! This week we are highlighting the late Carol Channing. She was a dancer, actor, singer and comedian famous for her contributions to entertainment. She was born January 31, 1921, and passed January 15, 2019. She was born [...]
Latino or Hispanic Identification
A growing number of people who identify as Latino or Hispanic identify as multiracial. That’s according to 2020 Census data. KERA reporter Stella Chavez talked with Host Justin Martin about the Census findings. Here's what she found: What the Census data [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Known for her acting and activism, Fredricka “Fredi” Carolyn Washington was born on December 23, 1903 to parents, both of African American and European ancestry. She had fair skin and green eyes and was “white passing”, but she proudly claimed [...]
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
Any of you who have not written to the OMB with comments on a Multiracial category are guilty of not caring about the Multiracial Movement. The OMB just concluded their town hall meetings, and we had a very poor showing. [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Happy Friday everyone! I’m Allan Rempel and I’m highlighting Reece James! Reece James is the right-back for Chelsea. Reece James is a crucial player for both Chelsea and England. Reece James has many significant accomplishments like winning the Champions League, [...]
OMB Act Three
OMB ACT THREE Second Town Hall on OMB’s Race and Ethnicity Statistical Standards to Hear from the Public on Friday, March 17 The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Federal Interagency Technical Working Group on Race and [...]
It’s Famous Friday!
Hello! And welcome back to this week’s Famous Friday! Today we will highlight Kimora Lee Simmons, a businesswoman, American model, entrepreneur, fashion designer, actor, author, and philanthropist. She was born in St. Louis Missouri to her African American father and [...]
Project RACE in the News
Biracial women say Meghan is proof racism and privilege coexist By Samantha Chery The Washington Post February 18, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. EST Since she was a child, Lo Silver has been repeatedly asked: What are you? After explaining that [...]
Pew Research Results
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It’s Famous Friday!
This week’s Famous Friday is on Ne-Yo. Ne-Yo is an American singer, actor, songwriter, and record producer. Ne-Yo’s real name is Shaffer Chimere Smith, he was born on October 18, 1979, in Camden Arkansas. His father (Wiley L. Smith) [...]
ACT TWO
OMB –ACT TWO How to send comments to OMB: Go to Regulations.gov Search in the search bar for OMB-2023-0001 Click on the “Comment” box, you can write as little as one sentence. Let OMB know that you want “Multiracial” [...]