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To: rktman

Could someone tell me what is the level of melanin pigmentation is necessary to have qualified fort he posting?

We could return to the Jim Crow era laws that had Tennessee adopted such a “one-drop” statute in 1910 and Louisiana soon followed.

Then Texas and Arkansas in 1911, Mississippi in 1917, North Carolina in 1923, Virginia in 1924, Alabama and Georgia in 1927, and Oklahoma in 1931.

During this same period, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Utah retained their old “blood fraction” statutes de jure but amended these fractions (one-sixteenth, one-thirty-second) to be equivalent to one-drop de facto


11 posted on 05/06/2020 9:08:52 AM PDT by vg0va3
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To: vg0va3

Wonder how I would fare under the old rules?

I’m 13% black according to my ancestry.com DNA test.

Wonder I qualify for that college?


48 posted on 05/06/2020 12:25:31 PM PDT by Ban Draoi Marbh Draoi ( Gen. 12:3: a warning to all anti-semitesnly peaceful to keep the blood off our hands.)
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