Posts Tagged ‘identity’
Will ‘White’ and ‘Black’ Lose Their Meaning?
As the American population becomes more colorful, we must reexamine what words like “minority” mean and who systems serve.
Read MoreWhen Family Trees Are Gnarled by Race
Thanks to DNA testing, people are discovering surprising racial ancestry–and having to reconcile that with their identities.
Read MoreAs Black as We Wish to Be
Thomas Chatterton Williams opines about the value mixed-raced Black Americans offer to their community and, ultumately, their country.
Read MoreSome blacks insist: ‘I’m not African-American’
Some Black Americans resist the label that was once considered politically correct when identifying themselves.
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