biracial

Diggs posted his reaction to the furor on Instagram, saying his son will embrace his roots the way he chooses.

During a recent interview on The Grio, Taye Diggs made a statement that some could construe as odd, considering he is African American. The actor revealed he doesn’t want people to view his 6-year-old son as just Black; he’d rather have his kid embrace being mixed. Taye has a son named Walker with ex-wife, singer Idina Menzel. “When you [call biracial kids Black], […]

Woodlands Elite Cheer removed 11-year-old Makayla Fallaw from their roster for refusing to straighten her hair. Jenny Fallaw said her daughter joined the team in April and was never told until recently to straighten her hair for competitions.

Born to a Japanese mother and an African-American father, Ariana Miyamoto broke new ground on March 8 when she was crowned the Miss Japan competition’s…

What does it really mean to be black? Is it based on skin color, culture, or does the one drop rule still apply? Click here to see how some multiracial and multicultural people identify, .