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Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Sherrelle's Story: Green Eyed Brown Girl
I have a beautiful little brown girl with dark brown hair, a little pink bow of a mouth and the cutest button nose. She is smart, funny, a great artist and dancer and talks a blue-streak. But the first thing people notice about her is her green eyes. On African American people, blue, green, gray or amber-colored eyes can be quite a conversation-starter, much to my daughter's embarrassment. Complete strangers are not really shy about inquiring into the genetic nature of her eye color, as she clearly didn't inherent them from my husband and I.
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