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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been pretty scientifically proven that there is no such thing as a 'race,' and most people, whether they know it or not, are a mixture of genes from all over the world," Sternin writes...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Multiracial Students Struggle With Identities | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...avoid using a particular terminology, The Crimson asked the students interviewed for this article to define their own racial background. But like the estimated 5 million Americans who in the mid-1990s identified themselves with more than one race, these students would all say they are multiracial...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Multiracial Students Struggle With Identities | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

Robyn Sackeyfio '00, whose mother is Scottish and whose father is from Ghana, grew up in a predominantly white suburb of Detroit. She says her parents were surprised by the attention focused on her race when she was growing...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Multiracial Students Struggle With Identities | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...major difficulty mixed-race students said they face are assumptions and misconceptions about their racial identity...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Multiracial Students Struggle With Identities | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...drop rule" has long been an issue for mixed-race people. This convention refers to the belief that if a person has a single black ancestor, he or she is black, according to Appiah...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Multiracial Students Struggle With Identities | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

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