Now, your black mother and white father broke two laws when they got married.
But her African-American mother and white father had to break the law in 1965 to get married.
Q. advantage over those with a black mother and a white father.
Hurley's ties to the Blue Devils played a factor with White, whose father, Kevin White, is the AD at Duke.
Information about Marley's "white" father is critically important in understanding Marley's expansive cultural viewpoint on the world.
Trevor Noah, another comedian who mines race and politics for material, is the son of a black South African mother and a white Swiss father who got together during apartheid, when interracial couples were illegal.
Civil rights leaders said that if Martin had been white, Zimmerman, whose father is white and whose mother is Hispanic, would have been arrested immediately instead of weeks later.
Mr. Zimmerman's father is white and his mother is from Peru.
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Many assume that Mr Zimmerman, whose father is white and whose mother is Hispanic, decided that Mr Martin looked suspicious simply because of the colour of his skin.
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But Tuesday's results showed that the campaign played out against a backdrop of powerful demographic changes that the Democrats led by the nation's first black president, son of an African father and white mother from Kansas have adjusted to more deftly.
But it does: children with a white mother and a black father have an eight-point I.
Now, here I was, a young boy with a white mom, a black father, raised in Indonesia and Hawaii.
The son of a white mother and an African father, he drew on his own life story for the themes that drove his campaign: hope, change and that anything is possible in America.
As in South Carolina, African-American voters made up about half the turnout in Georgia and Alabama -- and exit polls indicated that Obama, the son of a Kenyan immigrant father and a white mother, took about 80 percent of that vote.
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So when Operation Homefront named Brittany their Military Child of the Year, the President and I were honored to welcome the whole Henline family to the White House: the father who had endured such horrible injuries, the wife who never left his bedside, and Brittany, the daughter who grew up faster than she had ever planned.
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When the men in white tried to take her, Father shook his head and shouted something.
' My father, who was white, was married before he met my mother.
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The study reveals that more than one in four British African-Caribbeans have white male ancestry on their direct father line.
Or in the case of Obama, exactly how do you relate having a white mother, an African immigrant father, how do you relate to black people in this country as a black man?
Landrieu becomes the first white mayor to govern the majority-African-American city in some 30 years. (His father, Moon Landrieu, was the last white mayor.) And he does it after winning all but one precinct in the primary election.
By then his father, President George Bush, was vice president and poised to seek the White House: The younger Bush served as an adviser to his father's campaign, but left Washington soon after his father took office in 1989.
This morning, President Obama sent the email below to the White House email list in honor of Father's Day.
Obama, the son of a white Kansan mother and a black Kenyan father, delivered his acceptance speech on the 45th anniversary of the Rev.
The father of Luke, the white middle-schooler, said his son might have gotten the wrong impression from a conversation he and his wife had with Luke's older sister.
President Bush is beginning to discover what his father learned while he was in the White House.
He looked smashing, tall and dignified with a shock of white hair, and his portrayal of the stern father was unusually tender and melancholy.
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