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From: Eliz Hanebury <elizhgene@gmail.com>
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LOL I know, but he knew he was the product of several interracial couples.
But still it was odd how the changes in expectation hit them all so hard.
The change in "who you are".
eliz




On 2/10/06, Liz Parmalee <lizparmalee@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> What was so funny about the man that found out that he had so much
> European
> Ancestry in him is that he is the chair of the African American Studies
> Dept
> at his college.  I shouldn't think it would matter that much about his
> ancestry because it is his cultural identity that really counts.  Though I
> certainly would like to know my genetic makeup.
> Liz Parmalee
>
>