Mathew Knowles on Secretly Dating White Girls in 1960s Alabama (Part 1)

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Mathew Knowles opened up to VladTV about his new book, Racism from the Eyes of a Child, which he hopes sparks a dialogue about colorism and social courage. 

During the conversation, Mathew spoke about his various experiences with racism while growing up in Alabama in the 1950s. He explained that while he secretly dated white girls in junior high, his principle scolded him deeply when his secret was found out. Moving on to college, Mathew spoke about being benched from the basketball team after it was discovered he was dating a white woman, and then going to Fisk, an all-black school that had a "brown paper bag test." 

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