What explains why most black americans consistently categorized themselves as "black," even though the census bureau estimates that approximately 75 percent of blacks have a multiracial ancestry?

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What explains why most black americans consistently categorized themselves as "black," even though the census bureau estimates that approximately 75 percent of blacks have a multiracial ancestry?

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because their skin is dark and society calls anybody with dark skin "black"

Stanislav Kundii answered Dec 28, 2019

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