Passing (racial identity)
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title:
Passing (racial identity)
text:
Racial passing occurs when a person who is classified as a member of a racial group is accepted or perceived ("passes") as a member of another racial group. Historically, the term has been used primarily in the United States to describe a black or brown person or of multiracial ancestry who assimilated into the white majority to escape the legal and social conventions of racial segregation and discrimination. In the Antebellum South, passing as white was a temporary disguise used as a means of e
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description:
When a person classified as one race is accepted as another
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passing_(racial_identity)
date created:
2006-10-31T04:32:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T03:40:56Z
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