Archive | Racial Identity

NBA star: "I’m bright skin. I’m above light-skinned."

One in five Latin Americans have lost their native language in recent decades.

A Middle Eastern and North African category will be added to the race and ethnicity questions.

"Whiteness is fundamental to America. Without it, it’s no longer America."

Too late for that now.

Egyptian claims being counted as "Caucasian" hurts his advancement.

"The white teachers also realized they had a racial identity, too, even if they had not thought of it much in depth before."

When ideals crash into reality.

It's easier to hate whites.

"Japanese people naturally (would) get the wrong message when a European looking person is called the most beautiful Japanese."

"White people have zero racial consciousness."

"[T]here can be no Jewish state, or any ethnostate for that matter, that is not fundamentally racist."

"Multicultural" means "non-white."

“I don’t know when the world kind of pivoted, and it became the cool thing to be the mixed-race kid."

"It erases Jewish peoplehood and perpetuates myths of Jewish whiteness."

Murder, agony, despair.

"You can’t talk about Native American history without talking about the Black American Indians."

Why you can switch your sex but not your race?

"The adoption of a tenuous Indigenous heritage may be a sign that Americans are shying away from a White identity."

"Indian" singer is actually Italian.

"[R]acial segregation is one of the basic ways American prisoners order their lives."

They want race considered only when it comes to set-asides and racial preferences.

More pap from PBS.

"This is a victory against anti-Black racial discrimination."

"The people who tell me to go back to my country the most is Black people — not white people.”

And how that changes our approach.

Will somebody please show them the door?

“Liberalism Is Responsible for Western Greatness and Its Current Decline.”

For the first time, respondents were encouraged to write-in their backgrounds.

If you build it, they will come.

“Every tribe will have in its ancestry where it came from, and it’s not New Zealand."

She had previously criticized white women who adopt Indian identities.

Trying to become Japanese is all the rage.

It's mostly white girls trying to become Asian.

Nigerian MMA fighter told Afrikaner rival he's not a real African.

“One of the things that actually unites all African people is the right to reparation."

"I am the mayor of the most powerful city on the globe and people need to recognize that.”

“No matter how yellow you dye your hair, or how sharp you make your nose, you’ll never turn into a European or American."

The country's "colorblind" ideals conflict with the racial reality.

They'll instead collect race-based data.

Twenty percent of blacks in America are either immigrants or the children of immigrants.

Indian leaders don't want non-Indians adopting Indians.

“There is a movement away from rational thinking, against the enlightenment and Western ideas."

Egyptians are tired of blacks appropriating their heritage.

The "myth" supports “racist” ideas of a native English identity.

Egyptians resent the pharaoh's depiction as a black rapper.

All groups are more likely to associate whites with "human" rather than "animal."

They want the senator to embrace identity politics.

Richest Americans want to cash in on "victim" status.

They must get tired of answering strangers' math questions.

Shocker: pedestrians give a wider berth to blacks than to whites.

This would probably help Hispanics and Arabs get their share of the racial spoils.

Blacks and Hispanics aren't far behind.

All-inclusive white supremacy.

"I have negatively impacted people emotionally and culturally."

"Depicting St. Augustine as a Black man actively decenters whiteness."

Why can't a white man be a proud woman of color?

One nation stands up to black myths.

The company is accused of "erasing the Egyptian identity."

"It almost felt like I was having a bit of my decision taken away from me."

Change would help quantify eligibility for reparations.

“Being an American Indian person is not just about who you claim to be, it is about who claims you."

African entertainer claims black Americans don't know their roots.

Down with Chris! Up with Harriet!

Another Fauxcahontas exposed.

The government will decide on new classifications next year.

"Instead, (police) default to white."

"Madness: Rare in Individuals, Common in Groups."

"We must protect our family lineage and the existence of our tribal nations.”

"I know where the power is."

The former Black Panther discovered she's a Mayflower descendant.

And nearly 80 percent of Americans think blacks can be "racist."

"I'm as white as the driven snow and so is she."

If you aren't willing to defend white settlement, you won't have a country left.

"‘Latinx’ has failed to gain buy-in from the people it’s supposed to empower.”