The Melungeon Mystery
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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The Tri-Racial Isolate
A tri racial isolate is a term for a community of individuals whose ancestryi some mixture of various things, including african, native, american, european and other. That's why you get tri racial isolate. And then the isolate part comes from the fact that a lot of these groups essentially self segregated. They existed in small communities that tended to entermarry only with other members of their community.
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