
Rogue's Gallery
The American Mind
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Passing, Flight from White, and the Complexity of Identity
This chapter explores the concept of passing in America, where black individuals try to pass as white, and the opposite phenomenon called the flight from white, where people embrace their black identity. It delves into the complexities and contradictions surrounding identity, focusing on race and ethnicity, and discusses the need for verification of racial identity.
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