Word: mulatto
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Angelo is a blond four-year-old mulatto--a present from an American G.I. to an Italian married woman. The G.I. is killed during the war and the mother dies in childbirth. Matteo, the woman's husband, returns after five years in jail to find himself the negro child's legal father...
Anglo, the "story of a mulatto boy in a white man's world," has scored an immediate success in its American premiere at the Trans-Lux on Madison at 60th...
...heard (and later checked up on) adds up to more than mere reminiscent fodder for jazz fans. Mister Jelly Roll (Duell, Sloan & Pearce; $3.50), published last week, is also the full-flavored story of a raucous, diamond-studded era of U.S. history, as seen and told by a mulatto genius who lived it from top to bottom...
...most remarkable men in Trinidad is a thin, leathery mulatto known as Attila the Hun. Born in Port-of-Spain 58 years ago of a Venezuelan father and a West Indian mother, he claims, to have been singing calypso songs for half a century-"long before they took it out of the backyard slums and put it on Frederick Street." His Rover Calypso Tent, made of sheet iron and boards on Frederick Street, the town's main street, is the island's calypso center...
...Hughes libretto, Bert, mulatto son of a white plantation owner and a Negro housekeeper, puts his white half forward after he comes home from World War II. He begins mildly enough; he just drinks his Coke in the drugstore like anybody else, instead of taking it out back...