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While promoting his new book: Racism: From the Eyes of a Child. Mathew Knowles, talks about how he initially approached his ex-wife Tina. He thought she was white. “When I was growing up, my mother used to say, ‘Don’t ever bring no nappy-head Black girl to my house,'” he said. “In the Deep South in the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s, the shade of your Blackness was considered important. So I, unfortunately, grew up hearing that message.” He also explained that he saw dating solely white women “as a way, subconsciously, of getting even or getting back.”

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