Mulatto Haitians
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| (~500,000[1]) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Haiti | |
| Languages | |
| French, Haitian Creole | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Afro-Haitian, White Haitian, Marabou |
Mulatto (French: mulâtre, Haitian Creole: milat) is a term in Haiti that is historically linked to Haitians who are born to one white parent and one black parent; or to persons of two mulatto parents. Contemporary usage of the term in Haiti is also applied to the bourgeoisie, pertaining to high social and economic stature.
As of 2013, people of mulatto descent are a small minority in Haiti that constitutes 5% of the total population are mulatto and white.[1]
See also
- Affranchi
- Gens de couleur
- Free people of color
- Afro-Haitians
- White Haitians
- Marabou
- Mulatto
- Passing (racial identity)
- Creole peoples
References and footnotes
Categories:
- "Related ethnic groups" needing confirmation
- Articles using Template:Infobox ethnic group with deprecated parameters
- Articles containing French-language text
- Articles containing Haitian Creole-language text
- Ethnic groups in Haiti
- Haitian people of Mulatto descent
- Mulatto
- Multiracial affairs in the Caribbean
- People of Saint-Domingue
- Ethnic groups of partial African ancestry
