Lines of Descent by Kwame Anthony Espinosa

Lines of Descent by Kwame Anthony Espinosa

Author:Kwame Anthony Espinosa [Espinosa, Kwame Anthony]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
ISBN: 9780674419353
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2014-02-27T00:00:00+00:00


The mistake is continually made of considering these types as transitions between absolute Caucasians and absolute Negroes. No such absolute type ever existed on either side. Both were slowly differentiated from a common ancestry and continually remingled their blood.… From prehistoric times down to to-day Africa is, in this sense, primarily the land of the mulatto. So, too, was earlier Europe and Asia; only in these countries the mulatto was early bleached by climate, while in Africa he was darkened.13



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