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Title
Passing Through Plaçage: A Study of Racial Ambiguity Within 17th and 18th Century Colonial Louisiana
Document Type
Student Presentation
Presentation Date
4-23-2021
Faculty Sponsor
Dr. Tomasz Grusiecki
Abstract
This presentation explores mixed-race relationships in US history, especially how "passing" as white contributed to the social and economic status of women of color. How are today's ambiguous racial identities embedded in this complex history?
Recommended Citation
Edmonds, Mandee, "Passing Through Plaçage: A Study of Racial Ambiguity Within 17th and 18th Century Colonial Louisiana" (2021). 2021 Undergraduate Research Showcase. 93.
https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/under_showcase_2021/93