Mixed Nation ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Mixed Nation founder Luke Whitehead and his son accept the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge! Together we can help make a difference. We are Mixed Nation! Donate Now at www.alsa.org
Mixed Nation Inspiration: Jordan Alexis Epley
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 […]
Loving Day
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 […]
Justin Bieber Apologizes For Racist Joke
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 […]
Mixed Nation Reached Over 38 Million People This Week!
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 […]
NBA 2014 Best Draft Pick: Isaiah Austin
On Sunday, former Baylor star Isaiah Austin’s NBA dreams came to an extremely unfortunate end as team doctors discovered that he suffered from an enlarged aorta in his heart, just four days before he would’ve heard his name announced as a first-round NBA draft pick. Isaiah was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome, a rare genetic disorder […]
My Response to “Mixed is Just a Term Used to Separate Us.”
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 […]
Award Winning Author, Poet and Civil Rights Activist Maya Angelou Dies At Age 86
One of the most inspirational voices of our time has passed away! Award winning author, poet and civil rights activist Dr. Maya Angelou died today at the age of 86. Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines told WFMY News 2 that Angelou’s caregiver found her dead in her home Wednesday morning. The cause of death is still unknown, but her […]
