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White journalist John Howard Griffin took drugs to artificially darken his skin while touring in the Southern United States to produce the 1961 book ''Black Like Me'' that presented the impact of racial segregation.

White journalist John Howard Griffin took drugs to artificially darken his skin while touring in the Southern United States to produce the 1961 book ''Black Like Me'' that presented the impact of racial segregation.

Senator [[Elizabeth Warren]] claimed to be an American Indian for the purpose of affirmative action in faculty hiring.

Senator [[Elizabeth Warren]] claimed to be an American Indian for the purpose of affirmative action in faculty hiring.<ref>Fee, Gayle; Johnson, Megan; Raposa, Laura (May 17, 2012). [https://web.archive.org/web/20120525003643/http://bostonherald.com:80/track/inside_track/view/20120517elizabeth_warren_not_alone_on_the_trail Elizabeth Warren not history’s only Fauxcahontas]. ''Boston Herald''. Herald Media. Retrieved September 9, 2020.</ref>

[[Rachel Dolezal]] was the daughter of two white parents who also adopted black children, so she grew up identifying as black.  She lived as a black women, received a Masters Degree from [[Howard University]] and was elected President of the Spokane Washington Chapter of the [[NAACP]].  Her family outed her birth race during a family dispute and she was removed as President. Dolezal was charged by the State of Washington with felony theft by welfare fraud and second degree perjury in May 2018. The matter was settled in a diversion agreement; Dolezal agreed to repay the welfare funds and to perform community service.

[[Rachel Dolezal]] was the daughter of two white parents who also adopted black children, so she grew up identifying as black.  She lived as a black women, received a Masters Degree from [[Howard University]] and was elected President of the Spokane Washington Chapter of the [[NAACP]].  Her family outed her birth race during a family dispute and she was removed as President. Dolezal was charged by the State of Washington with felony theft by welfare fraud and second degree perjury in May 2018. The matter was settled in a diversion agreement; Dolezal agreed to repay the welfare funds and to perform community service.