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Surviving the Jim Crow South meant hiding her race Now I know why

I was raised white, but if I had been just a few years older, Louisiana would have said otherwise. A family photo of my great-grandmother told me so.

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Personal essay: how discovering my New Orleans roots molded my identity

One day, after going through some boxes of old family photos, I saw a picture of my mom’s grandmother on her wedding day, standing next to my Irish great grandfather John Donnelly. It was completely …

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