[Pearls Before Swine]

“She is not African American.”

According to today’s identity politics, which seems to have aligned with the slave-era “one-drop” theory, she is.

[Yaelle]

According to today’s identity politics, which seems to have aligned with the slave-era “one-drop” theory, she is.

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Yes. This is how it works, again, one drop and you are black. Only now it’s better to be black than in Eisenhowers day. 25% Black by parentage, he was white. Mariah Carey, same 25%, Black of course.

My little girl is 2% west African, does that count? Lol. Am so sick of race altogether. Wish we could drop the concept. It isn’t helping society.