The one-drop rule was a legal principle of racial classification that was prominent in the 20th-century United States. It asserted that any person with...

one-drop rule, but the definition of who is black and the extent to which the one-drop "rule" applies varies greatly from country to country. The one-drop...

of 1924, based on enforcing the one-drop rule in classifying vital records, was unconstitutional. The one-drop rule attempted to create a binary system...

implicated Davis at least one-eighth Black and therefore was in violation of the law. This is an example of Mississippi's "one drop rule" which states that if...

featuring the largest buy-in events One drop rhythm, a rhythmic pattern used in reggae music and related styles One-drop rule, a law in the south of the USA...

mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group culturally and socially (cf. the one-drop rule). In the 2020 United States census, 33.8 million...

marriage. The one-drop rule is a historical social and legal principle of racial classification in the United States. The one drop rule asserts that any...

population. Jim Crow laws were a manifestation of authoritarian rule specifically directed at one racial group. Black people were still elected to local offices...

non-European DNA being in the minority for these groups, the impact of the one-drop rule either did, or had the potential to, label them as non-white. This redesignation...

exclusivism, or religious exclusivity, is the doctrine or belief that only one particular religion or belief system is true. This is in contrast to religious...

southern states had adopted the one-drop rule as law, and southern Congressmen pressed the US Census Bureau to drop the mulatto category: they wanted...

whites to acquire indigenous lands during the allotment process, and the one-drop rule of black identity, enforced legally in the early 20th century, enabled...

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Integrity Act of 1924 by the Virginia legislature; it institutionalized the one-drop rule. Plecker was killed after being struck by a car in 1947. Plecker was...

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the slaves were of different races (African and Asian). . Unlike the One-drop rule in the USA, mixed-race children in the Cape were not viewed as "white...

The song was re-released on the compilation album Gold (2005). The one-drop rule is a social and legal principle of racial classification that was historically...

racial boundary between whites and "persons of color" by applying the one-drop rule. In his proposed amendment, anyone with "any trace of African or Negro...

mixed ancestry into simplified racial categories. An example is the "one-drop rule" implemented in some state laws that treated anyone with a single known...

sub-Saharan African ancestry as black (thus codifying the so-called "one-drop rule"). In 1967, the Act was officially overturned by the United States Supreme...

Reynolds v. Sims Supreme Court decision in 1964, establishing a rule of one man, one vote. Another means to reduce gerrymandering is to create objective...

African ancestry). Under Virginia's Racial Integrity Act of 1924, the 'One-drop' rule defined as black a person with any known African ancestry, regardless...

by British colonial rule." According to Dirks, before colonial rule caste affiliation was quite loose and fluid, but colonial rule enforced caste affiliation...

racial discrimination related to slavery history and the concept of the one drop rule. This was prevalent in the South after Reconstruction, when white-dominated...

including the seemingly white children, were classified as black under the one-drop rule, as they had both black and white ancestry. It was intended to shock...

published a memoir, One Drop: My Father's Hidden Life: A Story of Race and Family Secrets. The title related to the "one-drop rule." Adopted into law in...

in 1895, he supported another man's proposal that the state adopt a one-drop rule, as well as prohibit marriage between whites and anyone with any known...

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Jamaicans who consider themselves Black (according to the United States' One-drop rule definition of Black), made up 92% of the working population. Those of...

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