What ethnicity are Johnny Mathis' parents?

Answer 1

Both of Johnny Mathis' parents are African-American. His mother (Mildred Boyd Mathis) was fair complexioned and his father (Clem Mathis, Sr.) had a similar bronze complexion as his son, Johnny Mathis. Like over 80 percent of people in the United States who are classified as "Black" and/or "African American," Mathis has a mixed ancestry.

Answer 2

Johnny Mathis was born to Clem and Mildred Mathis on September 30, 1935, in Gilmer, Texas. Mildred was of Choctaw Indian descent, and Clem was African and French Creole descent.

Answer 3

what ethnicity is johnny mathis

Answer 4

Native American Cherokee and African American

Answer 5

black