Archive for December, 2005
Posted on December 29, 2005 - by Administrator
Hear Carmen on NPR tomorrow morning!
Tomorrow (12/30) morning’s News & Notes with Ed Gordon will be opening with a segment on interracial relationships. Addicted to Race’s own Carmen Van Kerckhove will be one of the guests, along with Debra Dickerson, author of “The End of Blackness.”
If you’re in NYC, you can tune in at 9 AM on AM 820 (WNYC). If you’re in other parts of the country, please visit the show’s web site to find out how you can listen:
UPDATE: You can listen to the show online by clicking this link.
Thanks for your support!
Posted on December 28, 2005 - by Administrator
Next ATR episode will be out on Jan 9!
Just a quick note to apologize for skipping this week’s episode of Addicted to Race. Between the holiday season and the NYC transit strike, we just weren’t able to get together and record. But we’ll be back on Monday, January 9th with our regularly scheduled episode! Hope everyone is having a safe and happy holiday!
Posted on December 22, 2005 - by Administrator
ATR Special Message – Dec 22, 2005 – Voicemail 206-203-3983 – addictedtorace@gmail.com
Here’s a special message from Jen and Carmen.
Duration – 1:14
File Size – 4.8 MB
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Posted on December 19, 2005 - by Administrator
ATR Videocast 02 – Dec 19, 2005 – Worst Racial Compliments – Voicemail 206-203-3983 – addictedtorace@gmail.com
Jen and Carmen share the worst racial compliments they’ve ever received and ask some other mixed people in New York City as well.
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Duration – 6:39
File Size – 42.2 MB
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Posted on December 12, 2005 - by Administrator
ATR 11 – Dec 12, 2005 – Voicemail 206-203-3983 – addictedtorace@gmail.com
RANT:
People’s obsession with classifying and reclassifying mixed people is the subject of Jen’s rant today.
NOTE FROM US:
Sorry about the hissing noises in the background of this episode. We accidentally had our iRiver on a setting to pick up long-range noises, and didn’t realize until we were putting the show together. Better sound next time – we promise!
BUY AN ADDICTED TO RACE T-SHIRT!
They’re finally here! Available in Lemon or Fuschia for women, Aqua and Lemon for men. Buy one today at Like Minded People.
MIXED MEDIA WATCH NEWS UPDATE:
Carmen shares the latest and greatest from Mixed Media Watch. We discuss two recently published articles about interracial relationships. The first explores the rise in intra-Asian dating, and the second is about being a mixed person in an interracial relationship.
DEBATE ABOUT THE BOONDOCKS
Jen and Carmen face off about the animated series “The Boondocks.” Is it brilliant satire or racist tripe? Listen in as we duke it out!
INTERVIEW WITH ROBERT JENSEN
Jen and Carmen interview Robert Jensen, author of a new book titled The Heart of Whiteness : Confronting Race, Racism and White Privilege
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Here’s a look at the next episode:
1) Carmen will rant about the awful stereotypes perpetuated by the media about Asian men and women.
2) Mixed Media Watch news round-up.
And we’re still figuring out the rest! It’ll be a surprise. 
Duration – 1:21:25
File Size – 19.2 MB
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Posted on December 5, 2005 - by Administrator
ATR Videocast 01 – Dec 5, 2005 – Misconceptions About Mixed Identity
What are some common myths about mixed people? Jen and Carmen discuss what they think the biggest misconceptions about mixed identity are and ask some other mixed people in New York City as well.
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Duration – 5:31
File Size – 32.5 MB
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About the Host
Carmen Van Kerckhove is co-founder and president of New Demographic, a diversity education firm. Her perspectives on race and diversity have been featured on CNN, MSNBC, NPR, USA Today, and The New York Times.
She hosts the podcast Addicted to Race and blogs at Racialicious and Anti-Racist Parent.
You can reach her at 646.400.5270 or team@newdemographic.com.-
