Interracial Relationships and the "Brown Baby Question": Black GIs, White British Women, and Their Mixed-Race Offspring in World War II

"Brown babies" was the name that the African American press of the time gave to mixed-race children born to black American soldiers and British and European women (the vast majority of whom were white) during or soon after the Second World War. African American newspapers took a great inte...

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Published in:	Journal of the history of sexuality 2017-09, Vol.26 (3), p.424-453
Main Author:	BLAND, LUCY
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	African Americans American soldiers Armed forces Babies Baker, Janet Black people Black white relations Children Children & youth Du Bois, W.E.B Fathers Infants Interracial relationships Men Military personnel Multiracial people Post World War II period Race Racially mixed people Racism Self esteem Social aspects Soldiers Studies War Women World War II
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