Monthly Archives: January 2009

By Anti-Racist Parent columnist Liza Talusan, crossposted from To Loosen the Mind My husband and I have been trying to make more connections with families in our area – a task somewhat difficult given that so many of our family … Continue reading →

In the thread about the Durrant twins, a commenter scoffed that the racism found in America was distinct from that in Britain: The BBC children’s show “In the Night Garden” and toy company Hasbro are in hot water over lightening the … Continue reading →

Thanks to reader Jensboys for introducing us to the blog, Ask the Blacks, in the “What Blogs Are You Cheating On Us With?” thread. There, I found a wonderfully frank post about how the blogger, as a child, came to terms … Continue reading →

I see great recommendations on thread after thread: books, Web site, DVDs, etc., that ought to be in the arsenal of an anti-racist parent. I’d like to examine these resources more fully on ARP and I invite you to help me. … Continue reading →

Jan 2nd, 2009 | LONDON — A mixed-race British couple has defied the odds — twice — by producing two sets of twins in which one sibling appears to be black and the other white. Dean Durrant’s newborn daughter Miya … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! Here’s to a peaceful and joyous year. And here’s to continuing the fight for equality for all people, by starting with the littlest ones. Tweet

It’s Thursday, which means its time for another Gratuitous Cute Kid Pic. This one comes from reader Alison T., who writes: “Here is a photo taken at my son’s Tol (Korean 1st B-day Party) yesterday. In the photo he is … Continue reading →