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Freebase Dali · 07-24-2013, 08:29 AM

I just sorta figured that if someone was of mixed race, they should be considered whatever that person identifies as. So if Zimmerman identifies as Hispanic, why do we consider him white? If he was a "Black Hispanic" and identified as Hispanic, would people refer to him as Black, or Hispanic?

07-24-2013, 08:29 AM	#100 (permalink)
Freebase Dali Partying on the inside Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 5,584	I just sorta figured that if someone was of mixed race, they should be considered whatever that person identifies as. So if Zimmerman identifies as Hispanic, why do we consider him white? If he was a "Black Hispanic" and identified as Hispanic, would people refer to him as Black, or Hispanic? __________________