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Looking back, I’d say that she was more obviously part-Asian than Naomi Osaka, who of course wasn’t a public figure at the time.

I’m curious why pelo one has asked for photographs of the grandparents or gread grandparents (assuming one or the other parents weren’t themselves illegitimate or adopted).

Those grandparents… seriously, does any race change its name/s more than Phoenicians? Asians seem to just give their kids cutesy first names like, um… Brandon, but I suppose their family names tend to be simple and easy to pronounce, unlike those ugly Phoenician jawbreakers.

They hold auditions for each individual play. Many do like to reuse the same actors, to keep the good ones in the business and working with their theater. Ceteris paribus, as with any other line of work, you’re going to use the people you’ve had good luck with before. Even Christopher Nolan reuses the same actors again and again.

As well as the name the character’s ethnicity was referred to in an episode where she has to record an ‘away’ message and Jim gets her to do it in fluent Italian.

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The question has been bubbling beneath the surface of Boston’s historic mayor’s race, where one of the two candidates, Annissa Essaibi George, has found herself challenged on the campaign trail about her decision to identify as one.

The one drop rule existed, but it wasn’t as hard of a line as people assume, especially for women. The few women who got caught passing (like the Rhinelander case lady) usually did have some obviously SSA features coupled with light skin and so resembled Rebecca Hall’s mother more than Hall herself. Someone who may have passed? Varina Davis, the First Lady of the Confederacy. There were rumors she was partially Indian or mulatto and although the rumors annoyed her, they never truly threatened her status. She looks somewhat mixed-race in her younger portraits/photos and was born in Natchez, where the color line was fairly relaxed before the Civil War. Supposedly her family was Welsh/Scots-Irish but the origins of her illegitimate maternal grandmother are murky.

We as Asians can borrow her for a story, but we can’t claim her for a narrative. And we cannot afford to gloss over her identity as a Black woman, which includes significant aspects of her physical appearance, in this day and age.

I doubt finances are the issue. I’ve head stories of community theaters paying black actors to perform roles that white actors would do for free.

There are plenty of young English women who could take the place of the Great Dames but they aren’t getting the chance.

I think what black people refer to as ‘passing’ is what white people call ‘being polite.’ And what white i thought about this people call ‘being polite’ black people call ‘acting white’.

I went scanning here to see how long would it take for someone to remember Claudette Colbert and Louise Beavers in Imitation of Life. That is the one honest classic film of this type. The rest are all overdrawn hype.

I’ve encountered people in the South who pretty definitely had a dollop of the old tar barrel, but thought of themselves as white — and therefore were white.