The one-drop rule was a legal principle of racial classification that was prominent in the 20th-century United States. It asserted that any person with...
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Black people (section One-drop rule)
one-drop rule, but the definition of who is black and the extent to which the one-drop "rule" applies varies greatly from country to country. The one-drop...
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White people (section One-drop rule)
of 1924, based on enforcing the one-drop rule in classifying vital records, was unconstitutional. The one-drop rule attempted to create a binary system...
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featuring the largest buy-in events One drop rhythm, a rhythmic pattern used in reggae music and related styles One-drop rule, a law in the south of the USA...
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mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group culturally and socially (cf. the one-drop rule). In the 2020 United States census, 33.8 million...
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marriage. The one-drop rule is a historical social and legal principle of racial classification in the United States. The one drop rule asserts that any...
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whites to acquire indigenous lands during the allotment process, and the one-drop rule of black identity, enforced legally in the early 20th century, enabled...
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The song was re-released on the compilation album Gold (2005). The one-drop rule is a social and legal principle of racial classification that was historically...
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southern states had adopted the one-drop rule as law, and southern Congressmen pressed the US Census Bureau to drop the mulatto category: they wanted...
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Integrity Act of 1924 by the Virginia legislature; it institutionalized the one-drop rule. Plecker was killed after being struck by a car in 1947. Plecker was...
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