Monthly Archives: October 2009

Huckleberry Finn good for starting positive discussions about race

written by Anti-Racist Parent contributor Deanna Shoss; originally published at Intercultural Talk My dad and I came to an impasse again recently. It happens whenever we get into a conversation about race. Or more specifically, a conversation about something that happened … Continue reading

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The clock is ticking!

by Carmen Van Kerckhove Hey I just wanted to remind you that today is the last day you can apply to the newest session of my program The Racialicious Experience. The deadline is 5 pm Eastern today. You can request … Continue reading

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Open thread

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Gratuitous cute kid pic

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another gratuitous cute kid pic. This one comes from reader Rachel V., who says “Because I think they’re the cutest (what parent doesn’t?), here is a picture of my three little ones out … Continue reading

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My sons and violence against black males

written by Anti-Racist Parent columnist Lis Dwyer; originally published at Los Angelista’s Guide to the Pursuit of Happiness Earlier tonight I was talking with someone about the murder of Chicago teenager Derrion Albert. It’s been a week since his murder … Continue reading

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Addicted to Race 120: transracial adoption, police brutality, healthy food, black Barbies

by Carmen Van Kerckhove Addicted to Race is our weekly talk show podcast about all things race. Here’s a rundown of what you’ll find in this episode: In a hypercapitalist culture, are children the ultimate commodity? What’s the connection between … Continue reading

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Open thread: Rebecca Walker on capitalism and interracial adoption

Latoya shared this quote with her readers on Racialicious and I wanted us to take some time to discuss it on Anti-Racist Parent: It is beautiful that people can open their lives to human beings of any background, but I think … Continue reading

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What if Racialicious wasn’t just a blog, but an actual experience?

by Carmen Van Kerckhove Wow! I just checked our stats and it turns out we had close to 300 people registered for my free teleseminar yesterday, “Just Be Yourself! How Race Gets in the Way of Expressing Our Authentic Selves.” … Continue reading

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Open thread

What’s on your mind? Tweet

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Gratuitous cute kid pic

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another gratutitous cute kid pic. This one comes from Quendy R., who explains:  “Taken on 1.20.09 on Pres. Obama’s Inauguration Day at my son’s school.  We went all out and got Obama cookies … Continue reading

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