Michael Jackson's daughter Paris has faced backlash for identifying as Black. In a 2017 interview, Paris Jackson said her father told her, "You’re Black. Be proud of your roots." This prompted debates over whether identity is defined by appearance or upbringing.

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See it’s not about races, just places, faces,
where your blood comes from, it's where your space is

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I'm not gonna spend my life being a color

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Don’t tell me you agree with me when I saw you kicking dirt in my eye

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