Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:

>
>   Yet many people just call him "black".
>
>   Or take Barack Obama, for instance. Many people say he is "the first
> black president of the US". No he, isn't. He is exactly as much white as
> he his black.
>
>   It somehow feels like being "black" is more inherited than being white.
> I have heard that sometimes it goes so far that if one of your grandparents
> was black (and everyone else white), you are still considered "black".
>
>   I don't get it.
>
> --

Funnily enough, when I was working in Jamaica. You were considered to be white
if you had white ancestors.

Stephen

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