Actress Paula Patton Says The Term “Biracial” Is Offensive
In a recent interview with Women’s Health magazine, actress Paula Patton spoke about her mixed background and her identity, She told them:
I find (the term) biracial offensive, it’s a way for people to separate themselves from African-Americans, a way of saying I’m better than that. I’m Black because that’s the way the worlds sees me. People aren’t calling Obama biracial. Most people think there’s a Black president.
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