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Yeah, I don\'t really get it. Americans in particular seem to be really interested in cataloguing people\'s ethnic heritages back to the nth generation -- as far as I can tell it\'s based on an idea that ethnicity=cultural background, but that doesn\'t explain why the whole of Africa \'\'and\'\' the Caribbean is considered to be one race.
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Yeah, I don\\\'t really get it. Americans in particular seem to be really interested in cataloguing people\\\'s ethnic heritages back to the nth generation -- as far as I can tell it\\\'s based on an idea that ethnicity = cultural background (though that doesn\\\'t explain why the whole of Africa \\\'\\\'and\\\'\\\' the Caribbean is considered to be one race for such purposes).
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I suppose making a character brown without explanation smacks of tokenism to some people, but that attitude just continues the idea that whiteness is the \
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I suppose making a character brown without explanation smacks of tokenism to some people, but that attitude just continues the idea that whiteness is the \\\"unmarked\\\" state and any other ethnicity is an unusual thing worthy of special attention.
