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Biracial Hair Issues

by Eathan on August 12, 2009

Even if you don’t speak about it publicly,when it comes to interracial dating and kids, hair is always a issue.  And like most biracial kids, my boys are having some hair issues.  Alpha Boy and Dirt Bike Boy have 2 different grades of hair.  Alpha Boy hair is course, but not like mine.  Dirt Bike Boy has big curls.  Either way it creates challenges for me.

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Black, White Or Both?

by Eathan on July 6, 2009

Lately I’ve had some very interesting and entertaining conversations with my 14 yr old, Alpha Boy.  Alpha Boy will be a high school freshman in the fall.  And like most kids his age, his friends are a big part of his life.  Since he is playing in 2 summer sports leagues, it seems like his social calendar is almost as busy as mine.  The one thing that I’ve noticed is how his perspective on his identity has changed.

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Biracial Bone Marrow Donors Needed

June 9, 2009

It wasn’t too long ago when I discussed the issue of healthcare acknowledging the biracial community. And ever since, I’ve noticed there are many discussions on some of the new changes. One of the most intriguing is the one regarding bone marrow donors.

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Healthcare Acknowledge The Biracial

February 4, 2009

There are a few times in a person’s life that you get a chance to see monumental changes in our culture. Most recently there was the election of President Barack Obama. With the sudden change I’ve noticed some of the side effects that are apart of that.

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Who Do They Identify With?

January 21, 2009

Over the last couple weeks I’ve watched Ann Coulter promote her latest book. As usual she’s stirs up a bit of controversy, but she made mention of something I’ve been discussing with my 2 boys for a while. Why do biracial children identify with their black heritage?

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