| 1 | The album, then, is a hybrid creation. | |
| 2 | It makes sense, some suggest, that people might be genetically better off if they were mixed race. | |
| 3 | Slowly, I began to feel the emergence of a first-person ownership of my mixed-blood, immigrant heritage. | |
| 4 | He said he had taken the decision because he believed that mixed-race children would not be accepted by their parents' communities. | |
| 5 | As houses sprang up, their neighbors turned out to be black families, white families and mixes of the two. |