>>>
>>>
http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=4961
>>>
>>>USA Today Congratulates America For Fewer European Americans
>>>Race; Posted on: 2008-06-16
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>>>
>>>How DO they do it?
>>>
http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=4949
>>>
>>>
>>>Rachel Lerman is the embodiment of melting-pot citizenry: Born in 1967 in
>>>Boston to a blonde, blue-eyed, Roman Catholic white woman and a black man
>>>from
>>>Nigeria, she was placed in foster care and shortly thereafter adopted by a
>>>white couple and raised Jewish.
>>>
>>>After college, she met Alex Diaz-Asper, a Catholic born in Miami of
>>>immigrant
>>>parents from Spain and Cuba. At 33, she married him, then settled down in
>>>Washington, D.C., in Adams Morgan, a "multi-culti" neighborhood where folks
>>>can find Ghana on a map or, at the very least, a Ghanaian eatery around the
>>>corner.
>>>
>>>Three years ago, the couple had twins: Alejandro, a brown-eyed, curly haired
>>>boy, caramel-colored from head to toe - "People say he looks like a kid in a
>>>Gap ad: very 'ambi-ethnic."' - and Miguel, a tot with straight, blonde hair,
>>>ice-blue eyes, and the ruddy cheeks of a windburned Irishman.
>>>
>>>Their momma, who is brown-skinned and curly haired herself, couldn't be
>>>prouder. And yet, when she and the boys are at the playground or the grocery
>>>store, she still draws puzzled looks, curious stares and the questions ...
>>>
>>>"Are you the nanny?"
>>>
>>>
>>>"Is Miguel adopted?"
>>>
>>>"What are you?"
>>>
>>>Even today, at a time when immigration and changing social attitudes are
>>>helping to swell the numbers of multiracial Americans at 10 times the rate
>>>of
>>>white population growth, multiethnic people are still struggling to avoid
>>>being labeled and marginalized by a society they say is far from entering a
>>>"post-race" era.
>>>
>>>
>>>Continue...
>>>
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-06-15-race_N.htm?csp=15
>>>
>>>News Source: usa today
>>>
>>>
>>>2007-2008 European Americans United.
