| Most whites in America have some black blood due to miscegenation during the slavery era and hence are legally black themselves. |
| But to prevent intermarriage is only a small part of the solution, since most mulattoes come from extramarital miscegenation. |
| The text, in its subversion of racial and cultural purity, posits miscegenation and hybridity as potentially positive, even liberating, forces. |
| In other words, the Jungle Village perfectly fits in the local mixed race in presenting a miscegenation musical style. |
| Effectively, what both novels are really about is the cultural threat of miscegenation as the in-between. |
| In his opinion, miscegenation, illegitimacy, and racial impurity had no place in the construction of a pure and legitimate national race. |
