Your Take: Self-Identity as a Mixed Race American

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On Wednesday, we talked about a study published in the Social Psychology Quarterly that found bi-racial Americans of black and white descent are identifying themselves more and more simply as black. We received an overwhelming amount of responses from listeners and we share them, along with a conversation with Jared Ball, who has written a piece in BLAC Magazine discussing this very issue.

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