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“Bremer also observed “a pretty little white boy of about seven years of age sitting among some tall Negro girls. The child had light hair, the most lovely light brown eyes, and cheeks as red as roses; he was, nevertheless, the child of a slave mother, and was to be sold as a slave.”
Michelle Gordon Jackson, Light, Bright and Damn Near White: Black Leaders Created by the One-Drop Rule