
White v. White?
Invisibilia
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Suzanne Als's Dad's Race
Suzanne was just ten years old in 19 83 when she heard the news that her dad thought of himself as black. Suzanne can't remember her dad ever explicitly talking about his race, but he didn't need to. In suzanne's mind, the proof is in the ancestry. Race is just about d and a simple as that. But actually, suzanne als constructed a story of her dad's race for very specific emotional reasons back in the eighties.
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