White people could easily claim mixed-race people like Obama, Fredrick Douglas, Tiger Woods etc. exactly the same way black people do.
But white people dont need to do that.
Because whites understand the difference between being white, and being mixed-raced.
exactly. whites could claim biracials and wash out any semblance of blackness.
but they are actively trying to preserve something and keep resources in their community, so they wouldn't shoot themselves in the foot like that