31. The jury now includes nine African-Americans, one white, one Latino and one juror of mixed race. 32. The numbers rise significantly when Asians of mixed race are added in. 33. The odyssey of the mixed race category on the census form is further testament to political forces. 34. The remainder consists of people of mixed race and of European, Chinese, Latin American, or Arab descent. 35. The third channel, CCV, was aimed at blacks, Asians and people of mixed race. 36. The writer was born in New Orleans, the son of a freeman from Santo Domingo and a New Orleans woman of mixed race. 37. There has never been an attempt to bring together large numbers of mixed race individuals to petition the government. 38. Under apartheid, people of mixed race were classified above blacks and were entitled to better treatment, in both housing and jobs. 39. Without a multiracial category, people of mixed race are forced to choose the race of one parent, or one part of their heritage. 40. Yarrow said he is concerned about whether people of mixed race will again be left out as the political power in South Africa shifts from white to black. |