East Indian Company

some individuals of mixed or ambiguous racial backgrounds may identify in various ways across different social, economic, and political contexts. This video explores how, historically and even today, individuals of East Indian or mixed-race heritage have at times presented as Black to gain access to resources, opportunities, or social capital traditionally designated to address Black experiences and inequalities. But with this dynamic comes a broader discussion: how do these complex identity choices impact Black communities, particularly if such individuals benefit from resources while simultaneously remaining distanced from the challenges or discrimination Black people face?

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