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To: BnBlFlag

Half-breed is the term for half-white and half-American Indian.


41 posted on 08/15/2009 7:04:36 PM PDT by Kackikat (There is no such thing as a free lunch, because someone paid, somewhere.)
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To: Kackikat

Half Breed origially meant half White and half Indian so you are correct in that sense. This unfortunate term’s meaning has expanded in recent years, however.
And yes, Mulatto is the correct term for half White and Half Black.


44 posted on 08/15/2009 7:14:30 PM PDT by BnBlFlag (Deo Vindice/Semper Fidelis "Ya gotta saddle up your boys; Ya gotta draw a hard line")
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