Posted on 19th April 2011 by laneia in Film and Events |History and Politics |Relationships
2011 tribeca film festival, biracial documentary, biracial film, interracial marriage, Loving family, Loving story, the loving story
The Tribeca Film Festival Presents “The Loving Story” – Thursday, April 21, 2011 – Friday, April 29, 2011
Director Nancy Buirski says “The Loving Story is first of all a love story. It’s a story of a modest, humble couple who triumph over all odds to reverse decades-old anti-miscegenation/anti-interracial marriage sentiments and bigotry. The Lovings were a couple who wanted the right to love whom they wanted to love, and felt that it was important for other people to have that same right.”
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Posted on 7th March 2011 by Tunde in General |History and Politics
biracial terms, mixed terms, multiracial terms
Through the times there have been many names used to describe people with multiracial and multicultural heritage. Many of these names were derived from words that mean mixed, or other adjectives that mean more than one in various language. Other names were derived from negative origins and are no longer used.
Recently there has been a trend to embrace some of these terms, one word specifically is mulatto. (more…)
