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Re: Lets reverse the 1 drop rule! *LINK*

Posted By: Ayinde
Date: Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 7:35 p.m.

In Response To: Lets reverse the 1 drop rule! (karibkween)

You said: "There is no denying that among the Anglo-Africans in the Diaspora, descendants of enslaved Africans or not, many would prefer to be classified as "White" if not for that one drop rule."

* That is true. The attitudes of some who bleach their skin and are protective of the white status quo demonstrate this.

Lighter is fairer

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The African Caribbean debate *LINK*
Ras Tyehimba -- Monday, 29 May 2006, at 11:58 a.m.
Re: The African Caribbean debate
Ayinde -- Monday, 29 May 2006, at 4:06 p.m.
Re: The African Caribbean debate
Prince Burridge -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 12:21 p.m.
Re: The African Caribbean debate
Ayinde -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 2:02 p.m.
Yo Burridge...
gman -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 9:12 p.m.
Re: Yo Burridge...
Prince Burridge -- Wednesday, 31 May 2006, at 10:01 a.m.
Re: The African Caribbean debate
rasi -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 12:38 p.m.
Lets reverse the 1 drop rule!
karibkween -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 6:08 p.m.
Re: Lets reverse the 1 drop rule!
rasi -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 6:30 p.m.
Re: Lets reverse the 1 drop rule!
karibkween -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 7:05 p.m.
Re: Lets reverse the 1 drop rule! *LINK*
Ayinde -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 7:35 p.m.
Re: Lets reverse the 1 drop rule!
gman -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 9:19 p.m.
Re: The African Caribbean debate
Prince Burridge -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 8:01 a.m.
Re: The African Caribbean debate
Prince Burridge -- Tuesday, 30 May 2006, at 12:15 p.m.
Re: The African Caribbean debate *LINK*
ankhkara -- Wednesday, 31 May 2006, at 8:23 a.m.

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