The Daily Multiracial

Samantha Mumba

(Irish/Zambian) [Irish]

Known as: Grammy nominated singer & actress

Movies: “The Time Machine”, “Johnny Was”, “Boy Eats Girl”, “Nailed”

TV: 2008 version of “Dancing On Ice”

Music Videos/Live: Gotta Tell You, Always Come Back To Your Love, Baby Come On Over, I’m Right Here, Lately

More Information: Samantha Mumba’s IMDb page, Samantha Mumba’s Twitter page, Samantha Mumba’s Facebook page, Samantha Mumba’s mySpace page, Samantha Mumba’s Wikipedia page

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Grant Fuhr

(Black/White) [Canadian]

Known as: Legendary Professional Hockey Player (Played goaltender in the National Hockey League; Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003; Played for the Canadian National Team; Ranked as one of the The Hockey News’ 100 Greatest Hockey Players; Won the Vezina Trophy in 1988; Multiple time NHL All Star)

Played For: Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames

More Information: Hockey Hall of Fame: Grant Fuhr, NHL: Grant Fuhr, Grant Fuhr’s Wikipedia page

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Sowelu

(Japanese/Irish-Japanese) [Japanese]

Known as: Japanese Pop/R&B Singer

Music Videos: I Will, Get Over, Rainbow, Let ME Lead U, Uh, No Limit

More Information: Sowelu’s Official Site (Japanese), Sowelu’s Twitter page (Japanese), last.fm: Sowelu (English), Sowelu’s Official Blog (Japanese), Sowelu.info (Japanese), Sowelu’s Wikipedia page (English)

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Roland Gift

(White/Black) [British]

Known as: Singer & Actor (Lead singer of British band “The Fine Young Cannibals”)

Music Videos: She Drives Me Crazy, Good Thing, I’m Not The Man I Used To Be

TV: Xavier St. Cloud in “Highlander”

Movies: “Tin Men”, “Scandal”

More Information: Roland Gift’s IMDb page, The Rebel Magazine: Q & A with Roland Gift, last.fm: Roland Gift, Roland Gift’s Wikipedia page

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Carmen Ejogo

(Nigerian/Scottish) [British]

Known as: Award winning actress

Movies: “Away We Go”, “Metro”, “What’s the Worst That Could Happen?”, “The Brave One”, “The Avengers”, “Pride and Glory”

TV: “Sally Hemings: An American Scandal”, “Chaos”, “Kidnapped”, “Cold Lazarus”

More Information: Carmen Ejogo’s IMDb page, Carmen Ejogo’s Twitter page, Carmen Ejogo’s Facebook, Carmen Ejogo’s Wikipedia page

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Jemaine Clement

(Maori/European) [New Zealander]

Known as: Comedian, actor & musician (One half of the musical comedy duo “Flight of the Conchords”; Won a Grammy award in 2007 for FOTC’s “The Distant Future” comedy album)

TV: “The Flight of the Conchords”

Movies: “Dinner for Schmucks”, “Predicament”, “Eagle vs Shark”, the upcoming “Men in Black III”

Voice Acting: Nigel in “Rio”, Jerry the Minion in “Despicable Me”

Videos: Business Time, The Humans Are Dead, Hiphopopotamus vs. Rhymenoceros, Jenny

More Information: Jemaine Clement’s IMDb page, Flight of the Conchord’s Twitter page, Flight of the Conchords’ Official Site, Jemaine Clement’s Wikipedia page

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Tia Hwang (aka Tia Cuevas)

(Korean/German-Puerto Rican) [American]

Known as: Singer, Dancer & Model (Member of the Korean Pop Group “Chocolat”)

Music Videos: Syndrome, Same Thing To Her,

More Information: Tia Cuevas’ Twitter page, Tia Cuevas’ Facebook page, Chocolat’s Wikipedia page, Chocolat - Korean Girl Band

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James Blake

(English/African-American) [American]

Known as: Professional Tennis Player (10 career singles titles; 5 career doubles titles; Currently ranked #57)

More Information: James Blake’s Official Site, ATP World Tour: James Blake, James Blake Facebook page, James Blake’s Wikipedia page

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Rae Dawn Chong

(Chinese, Scottish, Afro-Canadian, First Nations (Cheeroke)) [American (born in Canada)]

Known as: Film & TV Actress (Daughter of Tommy Chong)

Movies: “Quest for Fire”, “The Color Purple”, “Commando”, “Soul Man”, “Beat Street”, “Cheech & Chong’s The Corsican Brothers”

TV: “Wild Card”, “Mysterious Ways”, “Melrose Place”, “St. Elsewhere”

More Information: Rae Dawn Chong’s IMDb page, Rae Dawn Chong’s Blog, AsianWeek: Growing Up a Chong, Rae Dawn Chong’s Wikipedia page

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Khleo Thomas

(Moroccan Jew/African American) [American]

Known as: Actor, rapper & singer

Movies: “Holes”, “Roll Bounce”, “Walking Tall”, “Remember the Daze”, “Baadasssss!”

Music Videos: Slick, Sweat It Out, Monster & A Beat, You Don’t Fight Fair

More Information: Khleo Thomas’ Official Site, Khleo Thomas’ IMDb page, Khleo Thomas’ Twitter page, Khleo Thomas’ Youtube page, Khleo Thomas’ Facebook page, Khleo Thomas’ Tumblr page, Khleo’s Wikipedia page

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Angie Johnson

(Japanese/Caucasian) [American]

Quote: “My father’s from Kentucky and met my mother while stationed in Okinawa, Japan. I’m what you would call, Kentuckanese ;)”

Known as: Singer & Staff Sergeant in the US Air Force (Currently on NBC’s “The Voice” as part of Team Cee-Lo; Had a viral Youtube hit singing Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” as part of the U.S. Air Force Central Command Band Sidewinder)

Video: The Voice: Heartbreaker, Rolling in the Deep

More Information: Angie Johnson’s Official Site, Angie Johnson’s Twitter page, Angie Johnson’s Youtube page, Angie Johnson’s Facebook page, The Voice: Angie Johnson, The Voice’s Angie Johnson Facebook page

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Ashley Cole

(Barbadian/Caucasian) [British]

Quote: “I call myself mixed-race”

Known as: Professional Football (Soccer) Player (Plays for the Chelsea FC and the English National Team; Also played for Arsenal & Crystal Palace; 2010 FA England Player of the Year)

More Information: Chelsea FC: Ashley Cole, TheFA - England: Ashley Cole, ESPN SoccerNet: Ashley Cole, Ashley Cole’s Facebook page, Ashley Cole’s Wikipedia page

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Loving Story Documentary this Tuesday on HBO

Be sure to check out “The Loving Story” documentary on HBO this Tuesday at 9pm EST.

The documentary details the true story of Mildred and Richard Loving and their fight to stay married as an interracial couple and through their fight made it legal for interracial marriage throughout the country via the Supreme Court (Loving v. Virginia). :)

Check out the preview video and be sure to watch this Tuesday at 9pm EST on HBO!

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Janel Parrish

(Chinese, Caucasian) [American]

Known as: Actress, singer-songwriter & pianist

TV: Mona Vanderwaal in “Pretty Little Liars”, “Heroes”, “Baywatch”

Movies: “Bratz: The Movie”, “Fired Up”, “One Kine Day”

Broadway: “Les Misérables”

More Information: Janel Parrish’s Official Site, Janel Parrish’s IMDb page, Janel Parrish’s Twitter page, Janel Parrish’s Facebook page, Janel Parrish’s mySpace page, Janel Parrish’s Wikipedia page

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Moses Roper

(English, African-American, Native American) [American]

Known as: 19th century author (Wrote one of the first important books on life as a slave, “Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper from American Slavery”)

More Information: Spartacus Educational: Moses Roper, Google Books: Documenting the American South: Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery, Moses Roper’s Wikipedia page

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