mixed-race

Obviously, there are plenty of mixed-race relationships, and plenty of them are happy.

Is basically identical to what many many people said about miscegenation/mixed-race marriage: > (Brendan/whoever) never expressed that he/they were against blacks or even hated blacks.

He was just against mixed-race marriages.

Although, this sort of integration was encouraged and took place in Brazil and the mixed-race Brazilian offspring of today still seemingly and disproportionately prefer to be categorized as 'white' based on year-to-year census results.

If a democracy and majority rule were the true rule of the land, we may still have segregation, slavery, illegal mixed-race marriages, and so on, and so on...

Much like the French and Germans have a right to wind-surf on Omaha beach (which they do), black, white, and mixed-race folks in the south have a right to dance, work, run businesses, and live their lives amidst their history.

If not, the remainder of the paragraph that you quoted may elucidate it further: "And it shouldn't make much of a difference where a mixed-race child is born.

I also will concede that "race" has questionable biological validity, and it gets really fuzzy when one is the offspring of one or more "mixed-race" parents".

It seems to me that the use of this word facilitates the formation of ideas like "mixed-race couple" or "people of other races" which are not as easy to express in my language.