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  2. History of miscegenation - Wikipedia

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    In Namibia there is a community called the Rehoboth Basters formed by the interracial marriage of Dutch/German men and black African women. In the former Portuguese Africa (now known as Angola , Mozambique and Cape Verde ) racial mixing between white Portuguese and black Africans was fairly common, especially in Cape Verde where the majority of ...

  3. Marriage customs in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Marriage to the Yoruba was not focused on love but rather on structure and order. Some African academics have argued that this is a strong foundation for a society and that it is the woman's role to attend to household duties. [11] This standpoint is particularly polarizing and has not been backed up by scientific data.

  4. Cassare - Wikipedia

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    Cassare or calissare (from Portuguese casar, "to marry") was the term applied to the marriage alliances, largely in West Africa, set up between European and African slave traders; [1] the "husband" was European and the wife/concubine African. This was not marriage under Christian auspices, although there might be an African ceremony; there were ...

  5. Athens author details her life in an arranged marriage ... - AOL

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    Rexford recently published “Arranged Marriage: The Dilemma of an African Girl,” which details her own arranged marriage more than 30 years ago in Ghana. ... “Women don’t always stay longer ...

  6. Interracial marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1960 and 1970 censuses showed that interracial marriage between black people and white people was least likely to occur in the South and most likely to occur in the West, specifically the West Coast. In the 1960 census, 0.8% of black women and 0.6% of black men in the South were married to a white person.

  7. African-American family structure - Wikipedia

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    For African American women, the marriage rate increases with age compared to White Americans who follow the same trends but marry at younger ages than African Americans. [ 73 ] One study found that the average age of marriage for black women with a high school degree was 21.8 years compared to 20.8 years for white women. [ 73 ]