Those are really excellent points you've made, Tonya!!!! The only famous, modern-day White-'categorized' Americans that I tend to see openly acknowledge the...
I agree. I have met many, MANY, "White" people over the years who claim to have Native American heritage, but when questioned further, it becomes apparent...
 I agree also, saying your part Mohawk is a lot different than saying your part Watusi as a white person. Because white people know how racist views could...
I have a White friend now who vaguely refers to her Native American ancestry. I think she does it to color up her family line a bit, but probably would not...
I agree Rosanna, Most people are really not aware consciously what they are saying or even thinking concerning this matter. Its so ingrained into our society...
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Great Britain's Mixed-Race Queen: Charlotte (wife of George the 3rd) With features as conspicuously negroid as they were reputed to be by her contemporaries,...
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Some of you may have seen CNN's "Black in America" programs hosted by Soledad O'brien. She will also be hosting the upcoming, "Latino in America." O'brien is...
I just finished reading this memoir about a Japanese geisha, Mineko Iawasaki--she was the top geisha and businesswoman of her time and retired at age 29....
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Just wanted to add another thought to this topic. I don't think so many whites deny their mixed heritage as were never told. I once read that if a person's...
I've heard many stories of family members from Louisiana in decided to "cross over" to the other side so to speak. There are also a few mysteries that floated...
Good point. I totally agree that some "White" persons don't know of their mixed heritage. However, I still maintain that some do and prefer not to mention...
I have pondered a right way to respond to this topic fairly and you have put a part of what's been on my mind so perfectly. "Some" people look upon me as being...
Laura, I have pondered a right way to respond to this topic fairly and you have put a part of what's been on my mind so perfectly. "Some" people look upon me...
Wow, you have a fascinating story. Thank you for sharing here. I never would have thought about people using albinism as a way to pass for "White." I wish...
So, I went to the eye doctor the other day, and the technician was filling out some paperwork and asked, "Are you Hispanic, White, or...?" I said, "I'm...
Are you sure? :) Those special human vision glasses sound like a great idea Rosanna. I was at the mall the other day, with all the sales people asking me the...
I also like the idea of human vision glasses, Rosanna! I had an interesting experience at the optometrist recently, as well, where race played into the...
Thanks for sharing, Sundee. I hope all is well with your eyes! And it is indeed unfortunate that a so-called medical professional wouldn't consider the...
That is fascinating! I joined a medical research study....I have to do breathing tests, which measure how much air your lungs push out and how much oxygen is...
Wow. Before now I really hadn't thought about how being mixed might lead to medical misdiagnosis and other doctor-patient miscommunications and problems...
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