On 6/2/2008 10:31 PM, Fredric L. Rice wrote:
> > wrote:
>> Mensanator wrote:
>>> On May 31, 10:18�pm, wrote:
>>>> According to CNN...The latest celebrity to become a Scientologist:
>>>> VANILLA ICE.
>> Who is Vanilla Ice? Do they sell them on Venice Beach?
>
> }:-} It was a crapper from like 20 years ago, a nobody now but marginally
> popular among white children who wanted to grow up to be Negros. }:-}

Is there a word to describe a white guy who's trying to pass for black?

It is an interesting phenomenon. Whoopi Goldberg commented on it
once--I don't remember her exact words but it was something to the
effect that suburban white people are surprised to find that they have
raised black children.