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In this installment, the panel considers a growing trend in America -- interracial relationships.


According to the 2012 Census, the number of interracial marriages has jumped by 28 percent since 2000.  

Several on the Counter Stories panel are in interracial marriages or the products of them, so it's a subject they're intimately familiar with. 

We'll hear about what their experiences have been, how their family members feel and how this pattern is changing the complexion of the country.

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In this episode, the growth in interracial relationships in America, and whether attitudes are changing. 

Several on the Counter Stories panel are in interracial marriages or are the products of them.

This time, a growing trend in America - interracial relationships. According to the 2012 Census, the number of interracial marriages has jumped by 28-percent since 2000.  

Several on the panel are in interracial relationships or the products of them, so it's a subject they're intimately familiar with. 

We'll hear about what their experiences have been, how their family members feel, and how it's changing the complexion of the country.

10: The new melting pot

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Counter Stories: The new melting pot

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