“Inspired by true events.” That’s key to an appreciation of the recently released movie “Black or White” starring Kevin Costner, Octavia Butler and Jillian Estell (as their biracial granddaughter, Eloise). Yes, the movie was loaded with stereotypes of black families spilling out of houses in the hood, led by a fearless black matriarch ready to […]
If you like to laugh about human behavior, I strongly recommend youtube sensation: iisuperwomanii. I find her absolutely hilarious because her sense of humor isn’t racist humor, but rather a really smart way of pointing out how our biological hardwiring and/or cultural conditioning makes for some funny human interactions. Instead of making fun of people […]
Hi Mixed Nation! My name is Jordan…but in Thailand, they call me Jojo. I’m 13 years old and I was born in America…but moved to Thailand when I was 7. I’m half black, 1/4 white, and 1/4 Thai. I love being able to claim 3 very different ethnicities and I embrace every part of who […]
I recently received the following comment on an article I wrote and wanted to share my response with you: “85 % of blacks in America are mixed. This is not a new phenomena in our community. Mixed race is just a new term that has emerged that tries to further seperate us. If you look […]
We are happy to announce that our facebook page went viral! Mixed Nation’s goal is to empower, inspire and embrace people from all over the world. We celebrate diversity and promote cultural harmony. This week was a great example of our movement truly making a difference! Our facebook page reached over 38,000,000+ people this week! We […]
Loving Day is the biggest multiracial celebration in the United States. It’s an annual celebration held on June 12th, honoring the anniversary of the 1967 United States Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia which ended all anti-miscegenation laws (these were old laws banning interracial marriage). Loving Day is not an officially recognized U.S. holiday, but it definitely should be! Loving v. Virginia was an extremely important […]
A video has surfaced of (a 15-year-old) Justin Bieber telling a racist joke with his friends, and he uses the N-word in the clip! This is obviously a PR nightmare for the 20 year old pop star and it adds to a growing list of trouble that he’s found himself in lately. In the video, posted to TMZ.com, the pop […]
