Redbone (ethnicity)

Redbone is a term historically used in much of the southern United States to denote a multiracial individual or culture. Among African Americans the term has been slang for a fairer-skinned Black person. In Louisiana, it also refers to a specific, geographically and ethnically distinct group.

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