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kkurt [141]
3 years ago
5

What was the one-drop rule?

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prisoha [69]3 years ago
5 0

Basically it means all it takes is one drop of blood to be considered nonwhite, as in any slight amount of ancestry makes you nonwhite.

mixer [17]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: The one-drop rule is a social and legal principle of racial classification that was historically prominent in the United States in the 20th century. It asserted that any person with even one ancestor of sub-Saharan African ancestry ("one drop" of black blood) is considered black (Negro or colored in historical terms).

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