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Primary Sources: African-Americans: Racially Mixed

Online Sources: Racially Mixed People

Friendly Moralist Society Records, 1841-1856
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"The Friendly Moralist Society was a benevolent society for free brown (mulatto or mixed race) men established in Charleston, S.C. in 1838. This collection contains proceedings of their monthly meetings from 1841 to 1856, and the Absentee Book, showing member absent and for what reason, from 1842 to 1849."

Book Sources: Racially Mixed People

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American Cocktail: A "Colored Girl" in the World by Anita Reynolds; Howard Miller (As told to)
Call Number: E185.97.R49 A3 2014
ISBN: 0674073053
Black, White and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self by Rebecca Walker
Call Number: E184.A1 .W214 2001
ISBN: 1573221694
Dear Senator: A Memoir by the Daughter of Strom Thurmond by Essie Mae Washington-Williams and William Stadiem
Call Number: E748.T58 W37 2005
ISBN: 0060760958
"The memoir reveals a brave young woman who struggled with the discrepancy between the father she knew -- financially generous, supportive of her education, even affectionate -- and the old Southern politician who refused to acknowledge their relationship in public."
Heredity of Skin Color in Negro-White Crosses, by Charles Davenport and Florence Danielson
Call Number: Online - free - Biodiversity Heritage Library
Mixed: Multiracial College Students Tell their Life Stories by Andrew Garrod (Editor); Christina Gómez (Editor); Robert Kilkenny (Editor)
Call Number: LC3641.H36 M59 2014
ISBN: 0801479142
Mongrel Virginians; the Win Tribe by Arthur H. Estabrook and Ivan E. McDougle
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust

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