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Old 06-18-2015, 07:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Cedwards38 View Post
I'm not sure about the rule, or even if there is a rule. How much African American blood must one have to be able to claim it as their race? How many generations must one trace back to prove one's race? My personal rule is twofold. It includes (1) you are what you say you are, and (2) it really doesn't matter since I'm more concerned about the content of your character.
Good. We should get back to what the great man said I mean Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The media made both of these stories very important but I do not see the merit in either story --much ado about nothing.

I would like to know how Rachel Dolezal actually benefited from seeing herself as black though.