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| Multiculturalism/Diversity: |
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| 09/2003 | The
Wee Ones Three Little Girls Promote the Importance of Diversity in Their Community. |
| 09/2003 | Flags:
Symbols and Meanings What Flags Say About the People They Are Supposed to Represent. By Theodore Christopher |
| 09/2003 | The
Submergence of Diversity Through Electronic Matchmaking Does "Matching"College Roommates Stop Young People From Learning About Other Cultures? By Thomas V. Millington |
| 09/2003 | Showing
Our Colors: Afro-German Women Speak Out An Anthology Describes the Experience of Black Women in a White Society. Reviewed by Emily Monroy |
| 04/2003 | The
Invincible Human Spirit Carl Brashear, Minorities And The Military. By Shawn Lindsey |
| 04/2003 | Itah
Sadu: Stories For Children That Come In All Colors A Storyteller Shares Hope Around The World. |
| 04/2003 | Cirque
du Soleil And Social Action Adobe Productions International Presents A Documentary Film: Cirque For Life. |
| 09/2002 |
What
Is White And Who Is "European American?" |
| 09/2002 | As
High As It Can Get Perceived Racial Superiority and Blind Intolerance. By Dali Abel |
| 09/2002 | Lessons
From The Gamelan An Indonesian Artform Offers Us More Than Just Music. By Pat Beaven |
| 05/2002 |
Everyone
Loves A Parade |
| 05/2002 | The
Colors That Bind Us The Frustration Of A Gay Man Of Color Searching For Love Within His Race. By Orville Lloyd Douglas |
| 03/2002 | Representing
Our World's Cultures With Dance Like National Anthems And Flags, Why Not a National Dance For Every Country? By Pat Beaven |
| 03/2002 | Beyond
Race: The Bhagavad-gita in Black and White A New Book Is An Aid For Anyone Seeking To Transcend America's Oppressive Race-Consciousness. |
| 03/2002 | Outside
Looking In: Transracial Adoption In America This Documentary Film Features Three American Families Brought Together - And Sometimes Pushed Apart - By Transracial Adoption. |
| 01/2002 | Racism:
A Learned Disease A 14-Year-Old Expresses Her Thoughts On Racism. By Corrine Nicole Kline |
| 01/2002 | My
Daughter Is A Bellydancer Infusing A Different Culture Into Our Home. By Pat Beaven |
| 11/2001 | Sensitive
Words The Words We Speak May Be Hurtful To Others. By Pat Beaven |
| 11/2001 | Is
West The Best? After The Attacks: Taking A Closer Look At Both Sides of The World. By Emily Monroy |
| 11/2001 | Children's
Books From Around The World Kane Miller Publishing Makes A Child's World A Smaller Place. |
| 11/2001 | Mike,
The International Journalist, A Truly Multicultural Dog A Chapter In The Life Of A World Travelling Canine. By Tess Crebbin |
| 09/2001 | Peace
of Mind An Inner Discovery Through Yoga. By Cindy Smith |
| 07/2001 | The
Other World of Disney. EPCOT Center May Take You On A Trip Around The World, But Who's World? By Jennifer Robbins |
| 05/2001 | Vijay,
Tiger And The Hacks Are There Double Standards In The Golf Media? By Faiyaz Kara |
| 05/2001 | True
Beauty Unveiled Miss Canada Int'l And Miss America Are Both Of Asian Descent. Coincidence Or A Sign Of The Times? By Carly Bolson |
| 05/2001 | I
Do...And So Do You Getting Hitched Around The World And In Our Own Backyards. By Jessica Hirshhorn |
| 03/2001 | Shopping
Online With National Geographic and Novica Now You Can Buy Exotic Gifts Made By Local Artisans From Around The Globe On The Internet |
| 03/2001 | How
Racially Aware Are You? A Sampling of Questions from "The Racial Awareness Quiz". |
| 01/2001 | Philadelphia:
It's Time To Share The Heritage The city of brotherly love offers a comprehensive multicultural "Share The Heritage Visitors Guide" |
| 01/2001 | Calendar
of Multicultural Conferences, Seminars, Expos and Benefit Galas From the 4th Annual Workplace Diversity Conference to A White Men's Caucus on Eliminating Racism |
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| Specific
Cultures: |
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| 09/2003 | Banshee,
Bard and Hubbub Celtic Languages Past, Present and Future. By Emily Monroy |
| 09/2003 | Happy
To Be Nappy Michelle Joseph Learns to Love Her Hair. By Michelle Joseph |
| 04/2003 | Minority
For A Week A Trip To The Far Northern Reaches Of Canada. By Emily Monroy |
| 04/2003 | Travel
The World: India Language and Travel Tips To Prepare For Your Trip.. By Vasanth Sriram |
| 04/2003 | Mad
About Plaid: Not Just For Scots The Story of Plaid Beyond Scotland. By Pat Beaven |
| 09/2002 | Not
In My Name: Don't Ban The Sopranos A Commentary On The Controversial Television Program. By Emily Monroy |
| 09/2002 | The
People of the Pueblo, Yaqui and Navajo Cultures Learn About A Few of the Native American Cultures |
| 05/2002 | .A
First: Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month In May Ontario Passes Bill 98. Canada Celebrates. |
| 05/2002 | The
Road To Now. A History of Blacks in Montreal. A Book Review. By Maya Khankhoje |
| 03/2002 | The
Liberation Of Chinese Women Since Footbinding A Symposium In Toronto Addresses The Leaps And Bounds Of Chinese Women. By Keith Lowe |
| 03/2002 | Bits
and Pieces of Native History From Swear Words To The Actions of Teddy Roosevelt, Things You May Not Know. By Panther White Trees |
| 03/2002 | The
New Way Of Tea A New York Exhibition Features Tea Ceremonies in Traditional and Experimental Environments by Japanese and Non-Japanese Artists |
| 03/2002 | The
Chador: A Western Woman's Perspective Does The Muslim Dress Code For Women Liberate Them From Being "Sexual Playthings"? By Emily Monroy |
| 01/2002 | Canada's
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network Entertainment Programs, Documentaries, Cooking Shows and Even Bingo And A Movie. |
| 01/2002 | Going
Solo Travel alone–me? I'd always been too nervous to take a vacation without my husband or a friend. Then, 12 mind-stretching days in Italy changed everything. By Liz Guccione |
| 01/2002 | Black
History In Detroit : From GM To Motown Take A Journey Through Motortown's Past. By Matt Borghi |
| 11/2001 | A
Swedish Christmas In Toronto Harbourfront Centre Serves Up A Unique Holiday Event. |
| 11/2001 | 100
Questions And Answers About Arab Americans Excerpts From A Guide Published By The Detroit Free Press and Knight Ridder. |
| 09/2001 | West
Ford: Invisible Man? A New Book " I Cannot Tell A Lie: The True Story of George Washington's African American Descendants" Opens Eyes. By Wendy Robinson |
| 09/2001 | "Asian"
In America A Media Study. By Faiyaz Kara |
| 09/2001 | Who
Was King Kamehameha? A Warrior, A Leader, A Chosen One, A King. By Carly Bolson |
| 09/2001 | A
Longing For Tortillas: REAL Tortillas Latino Culture: Toronto versus Los Angeles. By James Denby |
| 07/2001 | Wives,
Mothers, Virgins, Whores? A Book Review of In The Land Of God And Man: Confronting Our Sexual Culture Touches Upon The Lives of Latin American Women. By Emily Monroy |
| 07/2001 | In
With The Huxables And Out With Amos 'n' Andy Improving African American Representations on Television. By Robin R. Means Coleman |
| 05/2001 | Arabs,
Jews, Forbidden Love, Mystery and Finding Oneself. An Interview with Ruth Knafo Setton - Author of The Road To Fez. |
| 05/2001 | The
California Indian Radio Project A Thirteen Program Series On Native American Culture Hits The Airwaves. |
| 03/2001 | My
America, (...or honk if you like Buddha) Filmmaker Renee Tajima-Peña Hits The Road And Discovers Asian America |
| 03/2001 | On
Mexican Time - A New Life In San Miguel Los Angeles-based Novelist, Tony Cohan, Shares His Experiences And Insights. |
| 03/2001 | Dr.
Lechuga's Little Gem Fifty Years of Collecting Mexican Folk Art Turns A Home Into A Museum. |
| 01/2001 | A
Closer Look At Chinese-Americans in San Francisco A survey of Chinese-Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area provides a snapshot of the community's purchasing, language and political preferences, as well as its demographics |
| 08/1999 | When
Irish Eyes Are Smiling
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Cruising the Irish Pubs. By Lina Miraglia |
| 08/1997 | The
Lives of Ved Mehta -
A Book Review. By Bernard McGouran |
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| Identity
and Mixed Race: |
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| 04/2003 | Asian-American
and Jewish A Scholar Seeks Subjects For Upcoming Book. By Patricia Y.C.E. Lin |
| 05/2001 | Africans
and Indians: Only in America Bound By Commonality and Miscegenation Throughout American History. By William Loren Katz |
| 03/2001 | In
Defence (and Celebration) of Mutts One Woman's Pride In Bridging Cultures Within Herself. By Ami Chen Mills |
| 01/2001 | Where
Do I Fit In?
Finding
an Identity Above and Below the 49th Parallel . By Karen Landmann |
| 01/2001 | Black,
White and Jewish
An
Autobiography of a Shifting Self. |
| 01/2001 | An
Icon of Two Selves: Remembering Hawai'i's Crown Princess, Victoria
Ka'iulani The Story of a Mixed Race Princess. By Mindi Reid |
| 01/1997 | The "Other" Box - You May Think That You're Bi-racial or Multi-racial But... By Phalana Tiller |
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| Ethnic
Neighborhoods: |
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| 03/2002 | Boston
Chinatown: A Walk On The Wild Side What To Eat, Where To Dine, Where To Shop And When To Go. By William R. Dodson |
| 01/2002 | Portland's
Yugoslavian Community A Handful Of Oregon's Immigrants Share Their Thoughts About Life In Portland. By Stacy Ison |
| 07/2001 | Care
For A Little Ethiopia With That? Urban Mozaik Takes A Stroll Through A Little Piece Of Los Angeles. By Phalana Tiller |
| 03/2001 | Chirilagua,
Virginia - 100% Salvadoreño A Washington DC Neighborhood Invites You To Their Little El Salvador. By Phalana Tiller |
| 01/2001 | The
Mission... The Bay Area’s New Bohemia Take a visit with us to San Francisco's Mission District for some music, food and ethnic ambiance. By Susan Perry |
| 08/1997 | Moscow By The Hudson - Brighton Beach, Brooklyn: An Ethnic Neighborhood Meets The Atlantic. By Robert Goff |
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| Interracial
Relationships: |
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| 09/2003 | Is
There Any Way Out for Blacks? Stats Show Blacks Are Being Left Out of The Interracial Dating Game. By William Javier Nelson |
| 09/2003 | Same
Sex and Mixed Race Zeroing In On the Debate Around Gay and Interracial Marriage. By Emily Monroy |
| 04/2003 | A
Different Kind of Couple A Commentary On Interracial Dating. By Emily Monroy |
| 05/2002 | Race
and Interracial Marriage, Canadian Style Are Canadians Less Racist and More Accepting of Interracial Relationships Than Americans? By Emily Monroy |
| 03/2002 | Where
Have All The Black Men Gone? Black and White Interracial Relationships: Following Your Heart Even If There's Opposition. By Emily Monroy |
| 01/2002 | Hate
Me Eyes A Poem . By Theodore Christopher |
| 01/2002 | Right-Wing
Pro-Miscegenism Interracial Breeding And The Conservatives. By Emily Monroy |
| 11/2001 | Interracial
Sex #2 The Sleazy White Male, The Polical Activist And The G.I. Joe. By Emily Monroy |
| 09/2001 | Kevin
And Julie One Couple's Story Of Life Between The Color Lines. By Phalana Tiller |
| 07/2001 | Mail
Order Brides The Evolution And Politics Of Marriages Made In The Mail. By Emily Monroy |
| 05/2001 | Guess
Who's Coming To Dinner? When Parents Disapprove Of You Dating Someone Of A Different Race. By Sam Sasso |
| 03/2001 | Interracial
Sex Sexual Politics and The Ugly Duckling. By Emily Monroy |
| 01/2001 | Cross-Cultural Relationships The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Love Without Borders. By Jessica Hirshhorn |
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| Profiles: |
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| 05/2002 | The
Two Lives of Cat: An Interview With Cat Stevens From Cat Stevens -The Legendary Musician, To Yusuf Islam -The Devout Muslim Educator and Philanthropist. By Harry Katopodis |
| 07/2001 | Seventh
Avenue's Korean Gem From South Korea to The Big Apple, Fashion Designer Gemma Kahng Has What It Takes. By Phalana Tiller |
| 05/2001 | When
"Fun with Dick & Jane" Went out The Window A Profile of Hank Oyama, The Son Of A Mexican-born, Spanish-speaking Japanese Woman and One Of The Leaders Of Bi-lingual Education In America. By Keith Ray |
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| Human
Rights: |
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| 09/2002 | The
Museum of Tolerance The Simon Wiesenthal Center Creates A "Must-See" Museum In Los Angeles Focusing On Tolerance And Understanding. |
| 09/2002 | Our
Children's Art Agenda Works of Art by Children of the World Are Available In A Hardcover Book. By Jasmine Brooks |
| 03/2002 | The
2002 Reebok Human Rights Awards Winners Salt Lake City Set the Stage for Four Young, Deserving Activists |
| 01/2002 | The
Spirit of Africa The Legendary Rock Band - Queen, Peter Gabriel And Numerous African Musicians Fight AIDS In Africa. |
| 07/2001 | Artists
Against Racism A Toronto-based International Non-profit Organization Where Artists and Celebrities Reach Out To Youth. |
| 01/2001 | Stolen
Children, Stolen Souls Author, Perry Snow provides a personal and professional investigation of a British Home Child's life in Canada. |
| 01/2001 | With Only The $50 Sewn Into The Back Of His Tie. Coming to North America from a country in political turmoil. By Faiyaz Kara |
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| Music: |
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| 04/2003 | Zemog
El Gallo Bueno Flies The Coop A Puerto Rican Musician Caught Between Motley Crue and the Mambo. |
| 09/2002 | Tribal
Music, a Copper Phonograph, and a Space Ship The Past and Future of the Nonesuch Explorer Series |
| 05/2002 | Omar
Faruk Tekbilek: Biography Of A Turkish Musician From Adana To Rochester To The Top of The World Music Scene. |
| 05/2002 | How
Much Do You Know About Drums From Around The World? Test Your Knowledge With Our International Drum Quiz. By Pat Beaven |
| 01/2002 | The
Samba Squad A 30-Member High Energy Toronto Percussion Group Gets You On Your Feet. By Janet "Slamdog" McClelland |
| 09/2001 | Trans-Global
Underground A British Group Mixes It Up and Pumps Out The Ethno Grooves |
| 07/2001 | Gifted:
Women Of The World An Album By Real World Records |
| 05/2001 | There's
A Party Down In Texas. Thousands Flock To San Antonio For The 20th annual Tejano Conjunto Festival en San Antonio. |
| 08/1999 | Ravi
Shankar -
An Interview With The World Renowned Sitar Master. By Susna De |
| 08/1997 | The Mediterranean Blues - A Musical Journey Through This Exotic Region. By Mike Barry |
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| Religion: |
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| 09/2001 | Multifaith
Calendars And Holidays For September And October From Hinduism To Zoroastrianism To Aboriginal Spirituality. Excerpts From The Multifaith Calendar, Vancouver, B.C. |
| 07/2001 | Multifaith
Calendars And Holidays For July And August From Hinduism To Zoroastrianism To Aboriginal Spirituality. Excerpts From The Multifaith Calendar, Vancouver, B.C. |
| 05/2001 | Multifaith
Calendars And Holidays For May And June From Hinduism To Zoroastrianism To Aboriginal Spirituality. Excerpts From The Multifaith Calendar, Vancouver, B.C. |
| 03/2001 | Multifaith
Calendars And Holidays For March And April From Hinduism To Zoroastrianism To Aboriginal Spirituality. Excerpts From The Multifaith Calendar, Vancouver, B.C. |
| 03/2001 | Nova
Nirvana Buddhism Blows Into Nova Scotia And Changes The Aura Of The Maritimes. By David Swick |
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| Food:
(See the food departments below for more) |
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| 04/2003 | The
Iron Chefs Go Head-To-Head In A Culinary Tournament The Food Network Brings The First-Ever "King of Iron Chefs Tournament" To The Table. |
| 05/2002 | Mediterranean
Cooking Made Easy Healthy Basics For Your International Kitchen. By Emily Monroy |
| 11/2001 | Sushi,
My Love. How One Brave Soul Overcame Her Fear Of Sushi. By Michelle Joseph |
| 11/2001 | Island
Offerings Recipes and Histories of Jamaican Delights. By Phalana Tiller and Lynn Loo |
| 09/2001 | Something
Smells Fishy When It Comes To Ethnic Cuisines, Fish Are Rarely Discriminated Against. By Emily Monroy |
| 03/2001 | Italian
and Vegetarian. The Sicilian Vegan And Other Vegan-friendly Cuisines. By Emily Monroy |
| 01/2001 | Test
your knowledge with our ethnic food quiz! Just
how worldly is your taste? By Pat Beaven Browne |
| 01/2001 | Zen Palate A New York City Restaurant With A Buddhist Twist. By Carly Bolson |
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| The
Arts and Festivals: |
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| Native
Women in the Arts A Progressive Organization Gives Native Canadians an Artistic Voice. |
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| 09/2002 | The
imagineNATIVE Media Arts Festival Celebrating the Winners of This Unique Event. |
| 05/2002 | An
Exhibit For The Ages Forgotten Worlds: Lost Chapters in Global Black History. By Phalana Tiller |
| 03/2002 | 25th
Bienal de Sao Paulo Urban Mozaik Ventures Outside of North America To Brazil For An Urban Art Extravaganza Featuring Artists From 70 Countries. |
| 11/2001 | A
1,000 Year Journey Brings The Gypsy Caravan Tour Back To North America Music And Dance From The Roma People Energizes Our Concert Stages. |
| 09/2001 | All
Roads Lead To Opa Locka Airport Miami Celebrates The Caribbean Culture, Miami Style. |
| 07/2001 | Kick
Up Your Heels...Your Chance To Dance! Toronto's Hot Spot For Multicultural Entertainment Presents A Dance Fest That Will Have You Dancing To Many Different Beats. |
| 05/2001 | Ragamala An Innovative Minnesota-Based Music And Dance Theater Blends Indian Artforms With Those of Africa, Japan and Others. |
| 01/2001 | A
Film Festival Goes Where No Film Festival Has Gone Before The ReelWorld Film Festival - A Diverse Film and Video Festival Breaks New Ground in Toronto |
| 01/2001 | Fat
Horse Gallery
An
online gallery makes spiritual, cultural art accessible to all. |
| 08/1997 | Sunfest: A Celebration of the World's Cultures. A Celebration of the Sun. By Phalana Tiller |
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