Due to the lack of pigment in the skin it associates with the color white.
Whites are called white because they are fairly skinned people. (but i do not understand why all white people are called white. for one thing, we are not even white were more of a peachy tan colour [same as blacks, they are more of a brownish colour])
a person with one white and one black parent, a late 16th century Spanish word
You named it... Bi-Racial. Although many "forms" that a child or parent may be faced with do not include this "option" when the race of a child is required. One may choose to check " other" in the form, or simply write it in
If two white sheep produce a black offspring, the parent's genotypes for color must be heterozygous, meaning both parents carry one allele for white (let's denote it as "W") and one allele for black (denote it as "B"). This results in the genotype "WB" for each parent, allowing for the possibility of producing a "BB" genotype (black) offspring when both parents contribute the black allele. Therefore, the parents are most likely "WB" (white) and "WB" (white).
a Black Rock
If one parent has black hair (dominant) and the other parent has white hair (recessive), the offspring will likely have black hair, as the dominant gene for black hair will override the recessive gene for white hair.
A mulatto is a person with black ancestry and white ancestry, or black and white parents. This term is not in technical use these days, and is found offensive in some cultures, but endearing in others.
Mulatto denotes a person with one white parent and one black parent or a person who has both black ancestry and white ancestry.
I and many other mixed race people prefer mixed race, half cast is rather offensive
A mulatto is the child of one black parent and one white parent. It doesn't matter which parent is black or white. As long as one parent is black and one parent is white, then you are a mulatto.
They could be considered Mixed, white or black.
A white person, as called by a black Jamaican.
A racist white....
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Cite This SourceMulatto (Spanish mulato, small mule, person of mixed race, mulatto, from mulo, mule, from Old Spanish, from Latin mūlus.) is a person of mixed black and white ancestry or the offspring of one white parent and one black parent or someone 50% black and 50% white.
It is an old fashioned term meaning a person who has one black parent and one white parent, someone who is mixed race.
a person with one white and one black parent, a late 16th century Spanish word
A person with one black and one white parent. The term, mostly archaic, was applied to any biracial offspring, but more specifically to those of mixed black parentage, often to disenfranchise them or restrict their rights. or A person with parents of different races
He had one white parent and one black parent.