| "We are unique in this country in the way
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| | the other hand such person will be
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| we describe and define race and ascribe
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| | totally accepted by black population and
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| to it characteristics that other cultures
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| | partially or totally rejected as white by
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| view very differently", those are the
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| | whites. The issue of black vs. white in
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| words of Thomas C. Sawyer who is a
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| | case of blended blood is not only racial,
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| chairman of House Sub-committee on
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| | but it is truly political now and
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| Census, Statistics, and Postal Personnel.
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| | consequently economical. There are great
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| Although the question of race and ethical
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| | numbers of economic issues that are
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| belongingness could seem to be of a minor
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| | associated with distinguishing of the
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| importance in other countries, it is a
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| | races. Such as affirmative-action
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| very debatable and controversial issue in
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| | programs for black population as for the
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| the States. America is probably the only
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| | minority group is an important aspect for
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| country in the world which holds so many
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| | most of its representatives. They receive
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| nationalities and races on one piece of
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| | certain privileges in a lot of aspects of
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| land. And although America is considered
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| | life, such as education, work place,
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| to be a very democratic entity, it has a
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| | living arrangements, etc. Consequently
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| rather autocratic approach to the race
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| | one can view the one-drop rule as two
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| identification of its citizens. The whole
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| | sided, as it can have positive and
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| concept of one-drop rule has its roots in
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| | negative effect. Politically it is not a
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| the colonial America, when there were
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| | constructive decision to let go off of
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| only few races inhabiting the States.
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| | all the privileges such minorities as
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| There were whites, blacks, and Native
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| | black people receive, lobbying their
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| Americans (Indians). The antebellum South
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| | interests in the government. I believe
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| promoted the rule as a way of enlarging
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| | however, that the question is not in any
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| the slave population with the children of
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| | political or economic benefits or damages
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| slave holders. By the nineteen-twenties,
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| | that such groups can undergo. It is not a
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| in Jim Crow America the one-drop rule was
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| | question of number of boxes in which one
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| well established as the law of the land.
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| | marks national integration, but a
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| As one can see, the notion of one-drop
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| | question of how one feels when he or she
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| rule was made out of the convenience of
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| | is unfairly prearranged to be something.
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| slave masters, who wished for the slave
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| | An adult person should decide to which
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| population to grow. It was for the
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| | race and color he/she belongs and how one
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| purpose of having more working force,
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| | feels about it, and no one should
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| although a lot of times slaves had skin
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| | indicate it. Even if there are two drops
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| as fair as their masters'. That is where
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| | of black blood in a white or Asian
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| all the confusion with determining one's
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| | person, the holder of those two drops has
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| racial belongingness started. Nowadays,
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| | to decide to which race he/she belongs,
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| although two centuries have elapsed,
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| | especially because it's an only a matter
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| America is facing a problem of defining
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| | of social debates and not biological
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| one's race. The mixture of peoples living
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| | assessment. Canada has found an answer to
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| in the States is incredible, it is very
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| | this problem 50 years ago when it decided
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| hard for a person to identify to what
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| | to drop the race question from its census
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| extent he or she is black or white, Asian
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| | and hasn't return to it ever since. Now
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| or Hispanic. Although this racial issue
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| | Canadians are only Canadians, with all
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| should concern all mixed "bloods" somehow
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| | the bloods they have in them being only
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| one-drop rule considers black and white
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| | their own and not a subject to
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| mixtures solely. This approach galvanizes
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| | governmental discussion. In conclusion to
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| a number of racist issues, which are
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| | all being said above, I have to
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| mostly diminished in other inter-racial
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| | acknowledge that the elimination of
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| mixtures such as Asian and white or
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| | ethical differences in legal papers will
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| Indian and white. It is believed that
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| | probably never happen in America, I do
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| person with just a little of black blood
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| | hope that any number of drops of
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| is not considered white even if his or
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| | different blood type will not result in
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| her great-great-great-great grandfather
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| | racism or racial inequality.
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| was black and the rest were whites. On
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