By Sherry Salway Black (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) American Indian tribes and people face circumstances unique to any other racial or ethnic group in the United States. No other racial or ethnic group has as the basis of its relationship with the U.S. a legal framework of treaties, executive orders, judicial rulings and laws spanning centuries. This legal … [Read more...] about “American Indian Tribes and Structural Racism” by Sherry Salway Black (November-December 2008 P&R Issue)
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“At the Races: the Multicultural Proposal” by Ibrahim K. Sundiata (March-April 1995 P&R Issue)
By Ibrahim K. Sundiata (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) For more than two years, the federal government has been considering revising race in America. Among the most controversial proposals is one calling for creation of a mixed-race "multiracial" category. The debate on this subject promises to establish the context for race relations for the next century and … [Read more...] about “At the Races: the Multicultural Proposal” by Ibrahim K. Sundiata (March-April 1995 P&R Issue)