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biracialism

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bi·ra·cial  (b-rshl)
adj.
1. Of, for, or consisting of members of two races.
2. Having parents of two different races.

bi·racial·ism n.

biracialism
the principle or practice of combining or representing two separate races, as white and Negro, on governing boards, committees, etc. — biracialist, biracial, adj.
See also: Race


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Ultimately, however, blacks found that they were unable to find a "just" biracialism.
Ferens convincingly argues that Edith and Winnifred together complicated, albeit in separate ways, the complexities of divorcing race from culture, specifically in the "cultural fluidity" inherent in acts of biracialism, assimilation, miscegenation, and assumptions of Western cultural superiority.
 
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