Definition of Hypodescent. Meaning of Hypodescent. Synonyms of Hypodescent

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- people as dominant or superior and others as subordinate or inferior, hypodescent refers to the automatic ****ignment of children of a mixed union to the...
- considered black (Negro or colored in historical terms). It is an example of hypodescent, the automatic ****ignment of children of a mixed union between different...
- seniority Cadet branch Derbfine Family name Historical inheritance systems Hypodescent Hyperdescent Matrilineality Matriname Order of succession Patricide Patrilocal...
- and restrictions. The use of such terminology is a characteristic of hypodescent, which is the practice within a society of ****igning children of mixed...
- socially dominant of the parents' races. Hyperdescent is the opposite of hypodescent (the practice of classifying a child of mixed race ancestry in the more...
- identity of the minority parent, which reflected social practices of hypodescent. Black social workers had influenced court decisions on regulations related...
- jokes Ethnic slurs Ethnic stereotype Hate crime Hate speech Hate group Hypodescent / Hyperdescent Racial capitalism Racialization Racial hierarchy Racial...
- people of color in the United States, they created a social order of hypodescent, in which they ****igned mixed-race children to the lower-status groups...
- these mixed-race people were often half white or more, institutions of hypodescent and the 20th-century one drop rule in some statesparticularly in the...
- resembled. In 1924, Virginia p****ed the Racial Integrity Act that codified hypodescent or the "one-drop rule, suggesting that anyone with any trace of African...