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Written by Deidra Suwanee Dees
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Wednesday, 01 January 2003 |
Poem: Muscogee Blood Quantum
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Muscogee blood quantum
higher than mine,
she colors her hair yellow
to
cover her Indianess,
Muscogee blood quantum
lower than hers,
I color my hair black to
cover
my
whiteness;
powerful Muscogee women,
yet we color our identity
because of our whiteness
Copyright © 2003 Deidra Suwanee Dees and The Multiracial Activist. All rights reserved.
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