Street Prophets: Comments Hump Day Open Thread

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The one drop rule (0 / 0)

I think the idea of purity was only for whites, sadly enough.

Sally Hemings, for example, had I believe only one of her four grandparents who was African American but she was still considered "black," enough to be a slave.

Katherine

by pat of butter in a sea of grits on Wed May 07, 2008 at 10:24:02 AM PDT

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