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By: Penny

What am I, you ask? I'm a New York public school Math teacher with a New York State teaching license in high school Mathematics. The problems arise when I try to teach that to SIGHTED kids – I've...

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By: Penny

If it makes you feel any better, you're only behind CANADA by a slight margin. The only difference in Canada is government social assistance payments for anyone (in certain provinces) who can't find a...

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By: Penny

Well if "African features" are the definition of why people consider all dark-skinned people to be "black" then explain why someone with clearly Native American "FEATURES" but dark skin, is still...

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By: jj

Vettie, I'm not sure what you're referring to with Becca but if she thinks checking black on a college app will hurt her chances she's a silly girl. If you're white and apply to a HBCU seeking...

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By: jj

Zumbi while I disagree that it's all about Obama - this entire country was color obsessed long before Obama - I do think a series on who is White in America is an excellent idea. The concept of white...

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By: jj

For the most part, surnames for slaves are a product of emancipation. Slave records kept show a plantation owner's list of slaves by first name and nickname and that's how people both slave and free...

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By: jj

@Creole - Most black Americans are mixed if their ancestors were here during slavery. The average black person in America is almost 10 percent white and many are even more white than that. And it...

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By: love thy meds & thy research | love in other places

[…] in America.’  although if you have to watch that series there’s a little love in this portion (which does reference the 1drop project which i am a part of … see how complicated love is).  […]

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By: man

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By: ter

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By: Freedom

Darryl, You're right that Clattus has an ignorant viewpoint, but it is also a historical one. In parts of the American South at one time, you were either "White" or "Colored" and that was it. People...

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By: ther

certainly like your website however you need to test the spelling on several of your posts. Many of them are rife with spelling issues and I find it very troublesome to tell the reality on the other...

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By: WeepingWolf

Yea im cherokee blackfoot irish and scottish and people call me white because of one drop rule. It works backwards in all cases but black but in reality, back here on planet earth, im all 4 ethnicities

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By: jj

Vettie, I'm not sure what you're referring to with Becca but if she thinks checking black on a college app will hurt her chances she's a silly girl. If you're white and apply to a HBCU seeking...

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By: Penny

Well if "African features" are the definition of why people consider all dark-skinned people to be "black" then explain why someone with clearly Native American "FEATURES" but dark skin, is still...

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By: tesmith47

you aare mistaken read "how the Irish became white"

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By: Tammy

Agreed

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By: Penny

If it makes you feel any better, you're only behind CANADA by a slight margin. The only difference in Canada is government social assistance payments for anyone (in certain provinces) who can't find a...

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