[ValerieUSA]

Halle Berry is not black either, but managed to be a black winner of the Oscar.
Turning their backs on white mothers who raise them to be successful seems to be a common practice among non-blacks who want recognition as black achievers.

[traditional1]

"Turning their backs on white mothers who raise them to be successful seems to be a common practice among non-blacks who want recognition as black achievers"

Hmmm.... Like Tiger Woods? (you know: the golfer with the Swedish blonde wife)

[L98Fiero]

"Turning their backs on white mothers who raise them to be successful seems to be a common practice among non-blacks who want recognition as black achievers."

The old "which box you gonna check?" syndrome.

[YoungSoutherner]

In some cases, white mothers who raised them without the help of their black father.