Driven by Love or Ambition, Slipping Across the Color Line Through the Ages

Driven by Love or Ambition, Slipping Across the Color Line Through the Ages

Rachel L. Swarns, The New York Times, 06/28/2015

More than a century before Rachel Dolezal burst into our national consciousness, Clarence King was slipping back and forth across the color line, using his work as a traveling geologist to sustain his secret life.

White Parents, Becoming a Little Less White

White Parents, Becoming a Little Less White

Jack Cheng, The New York Times, 04/15/2015

A few years ago, my wife casually mentioned that she doesn’t consider herself 100 percent white any more. She has blond hair, blue eyes and fair skin, and all of her ancestors have been Irish.

This Passover, Choose Judaism

This Passover, Choose Judaism

Alex Barnett, Jewish&, 03/10/2015

My wife and I are an interracial couple.

My Interracial Marriage Isn’t That Exotic

My Interracial Marriage Isn’t That Exotic

Alex Barnett, Jewish&, 03/18/2014

Those of you who follow my comedy know that my wife is a Black woman who converted to Judaism.

How Is Biracialism Changing America – And The Jewish community?

How Is Biracialism Changing America – And The Jewish community?

Diane Tobin, RepairLabs in Social Justice, 02/10/2012

As the parent of a Black Jewish child, I want my son to feel at home in the Jewish community. It seems to me that it is in our self interest to welcome everyone with open arms, yet it occurs to me that we may need to be sensitive to what Alvin Toffler described in the 70’s as “Future Shock”