Rachel Dolezal’s Not Alone: More People Lying About Their Race

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Carol Channing

Broadway star Carol Channing kept her African-American identity a secret until she was 81. When she finally revealed her heritage in her memoir, Just Lucky I Guess, Channing said that she wasn’t ashamed to be Black: “I thought I had the greatest genes in showbiz.”

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