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Miscegenation
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Miscegenation is genetic admixture between people who are members of different races or ethnicities. Long-term genetic and cultural admixture has been a widespread feature of human populations across
Former NAACP President Ben Jealous, pictured here with his wife and daughter, is the son of a white father and a biracial mother.
Former NAACP President Ben Jealous, pictured here with his wife and daughter, is the son of a white father and a biracial mother.
A Redenção de Cam (Ham's Redemption), Modesto Brocos, 1895, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes. The painting depicts a black grandmother, mulatta mother, w
A Redenção de Cam (Ham's Redemption), Modesto Brocos, 1895, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes. The painting depicts a black grandmother, mulatta mother, white father and their quadroon child, hence three generations of hypergamy through racial whitening.
The Trapper's Bride shows a trapper, Francois, paying $600 in trade goods for an Indian woman to be his wife, c. 1837.
The Trapper's Bride shows a trapper, Francois, paying $600 in trade goods for an Indian woman to be his wife, c. 1837.
Depiction of casta system in Mexico, 18th century
Depiction of casta system in Mexico, 18th century
Interracial marriage
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Interracial marriage is a marriage involving spouses who belong to different races or racialized ethnicities.
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…caste, or cultures of social conservatism. Adjectives describing miscegenation include "inter-ethnic", "mixed-race", "multiethnic", "multiracial", and "interracial". The English word miscegenation derives from the Latin words miscere ("to mix") and genus ("kind" or "lineage"). The misconception, occasionally…
An example of a married interracial couple. Mildred and Richard Loving, 1967
An example of a married interracial couple. Mildred and Richard Loving, 1967
Mildred and Richard Loving helped end laws prohibiting interracial marriage in the United States in 1967.
Mildred and Richard Loving helped end laws prohibiting interracial marriage in the United States in 1967.
A casta painting of a Spanish man and an Indigenous woman with a Mestizo child
A casta painting of a Spanish man and an Indigenous woman with a Mestizo child
A Filipina bride and Nigerian groom walk down the aisle.
A Filipina bride and Nigerian groom walk down the aisle.