iPride is a nonprofit organization interested in the well-being and development of children and adults who are of more than one racial or ethnic heritage or who have been transracially adopted. Founded in 1979, iPride, otherwise known as ''Interracial Intercultural Pride'' is the oldest existing

multiracial The term multiracial people refers to people who are mixed with two or more races (human categorization), races and the term multi-ethnic people refers to people who are of more than one ethnicity, ethnicities. A variety of terms have been used ...

group in the

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. Based in the

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it seeks to "create a more equitable society by educating ourselves, our children, and our community, about the interracial and multiethnic family and the mixed-race experience" through its various activities. iPride is the founding chapter of The Association of MultiEthnic Americans

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External links

Official Site (archived)
Multiracial affairs in the United States Non-profit organizations based in California