Project RACE

Project RACE advocates for multiracial children, multiracial adults, and their families primarily through multiracial education and community awareness.

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Multiracial Heritage Week is coming to a close, but our work doesn't stop here! We are fighting for multiracial rights year-round, and we would love to have you on our team. Visit https://t.co/ZAkzpOs6hT to sign up! #multiracialheritageweek #multiracial #representationmatters

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One of our strongest campaigns has been working with Be the Match to increase the number of mulitracial cord blood donors for transplants. Check out their site! https://t.co/hARoMMDiCo #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters

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Celebrate Multiracial Heritage Week with a gift to Project RACE! Your donation will help build educational programs for children, multiracial issue awareness campaigns, and our other work. https://t.co/McDzqt6Pjm #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #representationmatters

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Did you know? This is the week to celebrate our culture! Share these fast facts on your social media, and visit us at https://t.co/4hqeJz7AJS to learn more. #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters @wkamaubell

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Join the hundreds of people across the country who will be having parties on June 10 to celebrate Multiracial Heritage Week. Share our invite on your own page for your party! #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters

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Happy Multiracial Heritage Week! Let's take a moment to celebrate what we've been able to accomplish together. To learn more and become a member, visit https://t.co/T9j1CwJpMp. #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters @MultiracialMDA

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or check “Multiracial” if it’s available as a category. In the old days, they let us check only one box and made us choose to be only one race. Those days are over! #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters

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Project RACE began our work for Multiracial individuals in 1990. We’ve been very busy for over 30 years so that when you or anyone else sees “Check Your Race” on school, medical, census forms and more, you can check as many races as you want,

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We are just two days away from Multiracial Heritage Week! How are you celebrating your heritage? Make sure to share the below image on your social media! #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters

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Multiracial people deserve recognition, but many health, school, and government forms render them invisible. Join Project RACE in our work today! https://t.co/ZAkzpOs6hT #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters

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Did you know that Project RACE has been invited to speak in front of Congress about the importance of multiracial classification? Check out Susan's comments at this link! #multiracial #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters https://t.co/qmFmAUpDCi

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We want to highlight Novato Unified School District, which has some of the most inclusive terminology for its students. Click through to see how their forms look so you can suggest the same for your schools! @NUSD1 #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek https://t.co/qmFmAUpDCi

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Today, we highlight a great article in the Washington Post that shows why counting multiracial Americans is incredibly important. Give it a read! #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters
https://t.co/4TR4daQDDC

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cumbersome few terms they use that mean the same thing as Multiracial. #multiracial #multiracialheritageweek #culture #ethnicity #diversity #representationmatters @uscensusbureau

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The United States government calls us "People of more than one race" instead of "Multiracial." Why does it matter? We believe that Multiracial is the most inclusive, universally accepted and correct terminology to use. The government has changed @uscensusbureau

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“Oriental” to “Asian,” dropped the n in Alaskan Native, and removed or changed other terminology over time. We believe it is time to give multiracial people the term they and their families most want, which is Multiracial. But the government refuses anything but the

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He treated us favorably and led the way for us to be included in further decisions about race and ethnicity. He will be missed by the Multiracial community.~Susan Graham, Project RACE #representationmatters #multiracialheritageweek (5/5)

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Remembering Congressman Tom Sawyer, Friend of the Multiracial Community

Tom Sawyer, an eight-term Democratic congressman from Ohio, passed away last week. Sawyer was known for advocating for the Multiracial community, challenging the Census undercounts in Congress. (1/5)

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who was the youngest person to date to testify before Congress. Sawyer recommended us for further testimony and helped us connect with the Census Bureau and Office of Management and Budget (OMB), which led to wins for our fight for classification recognition. (4/5)