http://politicalpartypoop.com/2006/04/27/state-may-start-counting-its-mixed-race-residents/ Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:44:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 http://politicalpartypoop.com/2006/04/27/state-may-start-counting-its-mixed-race-residents/#comment-83 Terrymum Mon, 01 May 2006 21:46:19 +0000 http://politicalpartypoop.com/2006/04/27/state-may-start-counting-its-mixed-race-residents/#comment-83 You know, from what little I've seen and been told, most "African Americans" are in fact "mixed race". Few have only Africans as their sole ancestors. So, in if given the option of "Mixed Race" what African American could not check that box? I sure wish we lived in a world where the only race that got specialized human attention was the human race. Cause every other attempt at counting up folks based upon the original home site for their ancestors (not them) seems to be aimed at either exclusion or special treatments of some kind... Sigh. You know, from what little I’ve seen and been told, most “African Americans” are in fact “mixed race”. Few have only Africans as their sole ancestors. So, in if given the option of “Mixed Race” what African American could not check that box? I sure wish we lived in a world where the only race that got specialized human attention was the human race. Cause every other attempt at counting up folks based upon the original home site for their ancestors (not them) seems to be aimed at either exclusion or special treatments of some kind… Sigh.

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