All around the world, proud individuals of mixed ancestry, heritage, religion and heritage define and identify themselves that are particular to their country and culture. Some of the words are offensive but they do not in any way reflect the ideas, aims and principles of the Beyond Identity family. We are people because of other [...]
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Race Ebonics – Different names, the same people!
Posted in Identity, People Also tagged Afatasi, Afrasian, Africasian, Afro-Asian, Afro-European, Afro-German, Ainoco, Amalgamation, Amerasian, Amerindian, Anglo-Asian, Anglo-Burmese, Anglo-Indian, Atlantic-Creole, Bastard, Baster, Biracial, Black Dutch, Black Indians, Blackanese, Blackinese, Blacktino, Blasian, Blaxican, Bruin-ou, Bruinmense, Burgher People, Bushie, Cablinasian, Caboclo, Cafuzo, Capie, Castizo, Chestnut Ridge People, Chewish, Chindian, Chino, Coffee Coloured, Colored, Coloured, Con lai, Coolie, Creole People, Creoles of color, Daburu, Dougla, Ebonics, Eurafrican, Eurasian, Gado Gado, Goffals, Gypsies, Haafu, Hafu, Half-blood, Half-breed, Half-caste, Half-Chat, Halfbloed, Halfling, Halfrican, Halvsie, Hapa, Hasian, Honhyeol, Hotnot, Hun Xue, Hybrid, Indo, Jingoism, Kablungajuit, Kailoma, Kleurling, Konketsuji, Lai Má, Lobo, Louisiana Creole, Luk Kreung, Lumbee, Malaynese, Melungeon, Mischling, Mixed, Mixed Race, Mixedasians, Mongrel, Morisco, Mudblood, Mulatto, Mule, Multiethnic, Multiracial, Mutant, Mutt, Nguoi Lai, Octoroon, Pardo, Passing, Peranakan, Pointee, Polygeneric, Quadroon, Quintroon, Redbone, Réunion Creoles, Rhineland Bastards, Rojak, Romani people, Rujak, Serani, Sri Lankan Moors, Vasu, We-Sorts, Zambo 19 Comments
All human beings belong to the same race
ALTHOUGH segregation had been part of the South African social and political landscape since European colonisers arrived in the 17th century, it was only in 1950, with the introduction of the Population Registration Act, that the state attempted to classify the entire population into fixed groups based on the false notion of race. Scientifically, there is [...]
Posted in History, Identity Also tagged Cape Coloured, Cape Malay, colinisers, Group Areas Act, Population Registration Act, race, segregation, voting 1 Comment