Mulatto
Racial classification
Summary
Mulatto is a racial classification that refers to people of mixed African and European ancestry. When speaking or writing about a singular woman in English, the word is mulatta. The use of this term began in areas that later became the United States shortly after the Atlantic slave trade began.
Originally created by 193.152.220.155
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Recent revisions
BackinTyme Publishing lacks peer review or properr vetting/editing and this work isn't highly cited really, so removing this. There's other sources that discuss this subject better
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/* Mulattos in Jamaica */ Link no longer exists
Corrected the last name of the author in the foot note. According to Amazon and other sources for the book, the man's last name is Espin and not Esp.
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/* Contemporary era */Correcting data that reflects truthful and historic dna details.
Changed caption to say “mulatta” rather than “mulatto” because it is referring to a woman.
Disambiguating links to [[African]] (link changed to [[Demographics of Africa#Ethnicity]]; link changed to [[Demographics of Africa#Ethnicity]]) using [[User:Qwertyytrewqqwerty/DisamAssist|DisamAssist]].
