Hurley's ties to the Blue Devils played a factor with White, whose father, Kevin White, is the AD at Duke.
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 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.
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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Information about Marley's "white" father is critically important in understanding Marley's expansive cultural viewpoint on the world.
' My father, who was white, was married before he met my mother.
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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.
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.
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.
President Bush is beginning to discover what his father learned while he was in the White House.
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.
The study reveals that more than one in four British African-Caribbeans have white male ancestry on their direct father line.
They can be born to tawny-coloured parents when both the mother and father carry the recessive gene that causes the white fur.
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In The Ballad of Lee Cotton, Christopher Wilson tells the story of the son of a mixed-race mother and Icelandic father, whose background - which makes him white - sets him apart from his friends in Eureka, Mississippi.
Obama, the son of a white Kansan mother and a black Kenyan father, delivered his acceptance speech on the 45th anniversary of the Rev.
He looked smashing, tall and dignified with a shock of white hair, and his portrayal of the stern father was unusually tender and melancholy.
The bespectacled Mr. Butler, a father of four with a powerful build and slicked-back white hair, was an unlikely choice to represent American's creditors committee.
Olivia was due to be a bridesmaid with her half-sister Jessica, 1, and was excited about wearing her white dress with a petticoat and ruffles, her father said.
His father, Henke Pistorius, was in the front row in a white button-down shirt and a straw hat by his side.
His family lives in the central Nebraska town of Hastings in a two-storey, white brick house that Gaspers' help build with his father, John.
White-robed church volunteers marched down the church aisle behind Father Sirop, who chanted and waved thickly-scented incense that wafted through the building.
In scratchy black-and-white drawings with text, Mr Spiegelman tells the story of his father's survival of the Holocaust.
Veeck is the son of the late Bill L. Veeck, Chicago White Sox owner, and he inherited more than a little of his father's instinct for confrontation.
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