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INTERRACIAL RELATIONSHIPS  

As a black women, here I reflect on why its difficult for some of us to accept and appreciate interacial relationships.

Here in America, you would be hard pressed to find a white person who would use the "N" word, at least in front of a black person. Incredibly though, many in this country have little problem admitting that either they, or their parents, have issues with interracial dating.

On almost any given street, in almost any given city, you can encounter an interracial couple. So why is it still so unacceptable for us to date outside the race?

Being in a mixed ethnic relationship can be very rough at times, and even heartbreaking. There are people in every race who are extremely against dating anyone outside of their own color.

If you find yourself in an interracial friendship or relationship, there are many things you can do to understand another's culture and deal with any resulting racism or ignorance.

This essay explores the concept of interracial dating and argues that it is a practice that should be wholly accepted in contemporary society.

Are you in an interracial relationship that your family doesn't approve of? Then read on to find tips on how to deal with your family.

An article about my experiences with my interracial relationship!

This year is the 40th anniversary of Mildred and Richard Lovings battle against Virginia's laws against interracial marriage that was won by supreme court.

New statistics are showing that the trend towards interracial marriage is growing quickly. The trend underscores a larger shift within US society and bodes well for race relations in the future.

We begin with a humorous interpretation of "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" and use it to illustrate the changing atmosphere towards interracial marriage.

I found the article Interracial Dating: Does it Really Matter? by Jerrell Ellerby to be a breath of fresh air. Being in an interracial relationship myself, I can relate to what he is saying in his article.

The article details how opposites attract in relationships.

This is a How-To-Guide for maintaining an interracial relationship.

A previous trend had established that African Americans were experiencing a 'gender gap' in the world of interracial dating. Popular television programs support the likelihood that a lessoning of this gap is occurring.

Attitudes toward unconventional relationships have drastically changed over the past fifty years. This article is a look into exactly what, why and how things have changed.

People who truly desire a long lasting commitment with someone outside of their race will experience additional things that they wouldn't normally experience dating someone of the same race. Be prepared and know how to respond to issues as they arise.

The fight for legal gay marriage mirrors the fight to end miscegenation laws.

Will and I met three and a half years ago. He is the first black guy I have ever dated -- not because he was black but because we liked each other...

A look at this common interracial pairing and the social dynamics surrounding it.

There are many hot Hollywood couples to report on, but you don't see a lot of information on interracial celebrity couples. Coming from diverse backgrounds can make for a much more interesting duo.

My personal opinion on interracial adoption.

The easiest way to survive in this society as an interracial couple is not to be an interracial couple. I suppose I’ve been living this all along. We don’t live our life as black-man and white-wife.

I haven't been in a long-distance relationship, but I know many people who have and who are. I'm talking very long-distance here. If you're in a long-distance relationship right now, you might feel better after reading this article.

African Americans face particular challenges in interracial or inter-ethnic dating. These nine question will help a couple in a relationship of diversities to proactively discuss possible situations involving friends, family and community.

Mary Strom Larson's Race and Interracial Relationships in Children's Commercials looks at how white children are portrayed in television ads and how minorities are portrayed in ads that are aimed directly towards children.

Developing an open mind is a necessary quality in improving relationships with diverse people and situations. Acceptance and a willingness to embrace differences is the key to opening the door for greater understanding all around.

Have you ever wondered why some people marry outside of their race? Find out one woman's perspective in this interview.

There is good news in race relations on the Gallup Poll as the American minds are slowly beginning to understand things in a way.

I love when I see couple in love understand the importance of the person over accent or color of a person's shell.

This is a discussion on the difficulties of raising bi-racial children.

What's love got to do with it, America? Does it really matter? Is it really that much of an issue? Love is love, to connect and bond is special, this might be the love
of a lifetime.

Interracial marriage, like same-sex marriage, was considered unnatural and would ultimately lead to the destruction of a sacred institution.

This is an essay of hope. The hope, if I may speak frankly, is that I'll someday find a white chick who will still be able to comfortably call me, a black male, "her ni&&a" in the morning.

For biracial children, the impact of a dual ethnic background is often not an issue until the child reaches middle school and is looking for a peer group to associate with.

There are plenty of reasons why you might want to keep your relationship a secret. Maybe you've been friends for ten years and don't want to tell everyone that it's developed into more. Or perhaps you don't think your family would approve.

Anaylsis of interratial couplings in America.

The Harlem Renaissance of the 20s and 30s left behind many great works of American literature. Here are several authors who contributed to the movement.

Lena Horne proved that black actresses in Hollywood films could be refined and dignified, instead of broad, bufoonish stereotypes. Find out more about her extraordinary life and career.

Growing up in a simple and conservative home from West Virginia, I thought of diversity as being a negative thing. My family lives "up a holler" and goes to church every Sunday morning. They live a very simple life.

Challenges facing the African American woman in today's society, and women who have overcome them.

A look at current views on inter-racial dating/marriage in the US.

He's been on the scene for 20 years now and is unarguably at the top of the heap of African-American filmmakers and one of the industry’s most familiar faces. Here's a roundup of some of his most notable films.

Growing up Asian, there haven't been many role models, celebrity-wise, to look up to. But there have been some and lately Asian Americans seem to be making bigger strides in the film industry.

9/19/2006 - Get a sneak peek of the laser hot "Grey's Anatomy" Season Three premiere from ABC and show creator Shonda Rhimes.

Through personal past experiences, I explain my thoughts about racism. Let's bridge the gap among the cultures.

Although it's easy to be depressed by all the bad news in the world, it's important to understand that changes for the better happen one mistake at a time. If you're afraid to make a mistake, you'll do nothing and doing nothing means nothing changes.

This article will highlight five cities which are perfect for young adult looking to relocate and spread their wings. Cities include attractions for museum lovers, beach lovers, city lovers, music lovers, and college students.

We understand that the whole point of commercials is to get you to buy something. TV ads have an effect on the way children see themselves and their parents, on how they see other races and what kind of impact commercials really make on a child's life.