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"Mixed race isn’t post race. It’s not less race. It’s more race,” says Louie Gong, 33, a Seattle activist who launched a YouTube discussion on what it means to be multiracial.

Multiracial Americans surge in number, voice

The presidential candidacy of Barack Obama has brought new attention, curiosity and discussion to the experiences of multiracial Americans. Msnbc.com's Mike Stuckey reports.

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