...This is because the concept of colored race is one that takes into account only descent. There are many cases of colored people who cannot be distinguished from white people moving from the South to large cities in the North and passing as white people without being noticed by anyone. This phenomenon is called passing. One reason why the percentage of colored people in the United States is statistically about 10%, even though it should be increasing due to intermarriage, is thought to be passing. *Some terminology explanations that mention "passing" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…それは有色人種とは出自descentのみをもっぱら考慮する概念だからである。白人と区別できない有色人が,南部から北部の大都市に移住して誰にも気づかれないままに,白人として通るようになる例はきわめて多く,この現象をパッシングpassingと呼ぶ。合衆国の有色人種の割合は,混血のために増加の一途をたどるはずであるのに,統計的にほぼ10%のままである一つの理由はパッシングにあると思われる。… ※「passing」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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