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Desis dating black.


I read your article on the prevalence of interracial in·ter·ra·cial  
adj.
Relating to, involving, or representing different races: interracial fellowship; an interracial neighborhood.
 dating and marriage between Asian women and Black men ("Black Men, Asian Women," in the Spring issue). I will confine my comments to South Asian women (India India, officially Republic of India, republic (2005 est pop. 1,080,264,000), 1,261,810 sq mi (3,268,090 sq km), S Asia. The second most populous country in the world, it is also sometimes called Bharat, its ancient name. India's land frontier (c. , Pakistan, Bangladesh). I am seeing such couples more and more, both in England where I live, and New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, where I often come on business.

Frankly, I think this is a disaster for desis. I think Indian girls are dating Black guys primarily for two reasons: to piss off piss   Vulgar Slang
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 their parents and because Black hip-hop culture now dominates. From what I have seen, Black men view Indian girls as "substitutes" for white girls (who are really their first choice). I hope this phenomenon ends and quickly.
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Title Annotation:LETTERS
Author:Newton, John
Publication:Colorlines Magazine
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:Nov 1, 2006
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