The Pearl Buck Foundation notes that international marriages between Koreans and nonKoreans are on the rise and that the mixedrace population in Korea is estimated to grow to 2 million by My home state of California is a leader in the growth of mixedrace populations in the U.S. In the 2000 Census. 7 million people selfidentified themselves as multiracial. Historically. the West has always been very multiracial due to high immigration levels. the rich mix of different ethnic groups. and the historical absence of legal barriers to interracial marriage. Much work. however. remains to be done as mixedrace children in the U.S. and their counterparts overseas suffer from sleights and discrimination. Hines Wards visit to Korea has made a positive difference.
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