Racial Identity

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African American? Black? U.S. government ponders the boxes it makes people check

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Hilaria Baldwin responds to accusations she’s faking her Spanish heritage

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Couples sue over Virginia marriage license racial identity requirement

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OPINION: Jada Pinkett-Smith and Jane Elliott’s ‘Red Table Talk’ on race misses the mark in the most MAJOR way

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Paris Jackson wants fans to stop Photoshopping her skin color

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You don’t have to shed your Blackness in order to be enlightened

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Why this Dominican-American says he’s a black man first

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Sportscaster Mike Tirico dodges Black identity: ‘Why do I have to check a box?’

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More Hispanics declaring themselves white, census data shows

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Rachel Dolezal still claims she’s black in latest interview because…YOLO

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Rachel Dolezal still claims she’s black in latest interview because…YOLO

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Rachel Dolezal doubles down on her black identity: 'I'm not confused about this'

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Raven-Symoné says she's not African-American: 'There's nothing wrong with being an American, purely'

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Rachel Dolezal's replacement at NAACP breaks her silence, looks to repair chapter integrity

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Another Rachel Dolezal? Woman discovers she's white, not black, after 70 years

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Rachel Dolezal's brother Ezra 'guarantees' she won't get DNA test, questions integrity

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Rachel Dolezal's black woman ruse: It was all about social capital

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Rachel Dolezal resigns as head of Washington NAACP chapter

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It's time for Africans in America to identify with African-Americans

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U.S. Army: 'Negro' an acceptable term for soldiers

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