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My grandfather was coloured, my father was Negro, and I am Black.

Henry Louis Gates
Father, Black, Grandfather
"The biggest brother". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. July 20, 2003.
My grandfather was coloured, my father was Negro, and I am Black.