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Finally, an article that talks about Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury’s ethnicity. Yes, he was Persian, but Indian, and Asian. His father was born in India and he grew up with Indian music, but bottom line, it did factor into his life. He was proud of it, and now his family will receive an award on his behalf, The Asian Awards in London. You seldom hear about it or read about this side of him, but it’s loud in this article. (Telegraph UK – Freddie Asian)
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Comical bake sale at UC Berkeley is to have a sliding price scale for race and sex of customer. Leave it to the kids. You are Native, .25. White man. $2. Asian 1.50. Why are Asians at 1.50? It’s a protest about future admission policies as related to race and gender. However, isn’t this already happening? If it’s going to be bad, why not go all the way. The GOP Students at Berkeley have a sense of humor, but it’s still just plain messed up and dumb. Imagine, a Native American student and a woman can team up. For just a few dollars, they can buy the entire bake sale out and start his own. That’s the spirit! I think we missed the point and this deserves a C’mon.
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