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Smoke. The main characters include Deeti, an ordinary village woman, an "octoroon" American sailor named Zachary Reid, an Indian rajah / zamindar calledJulia Chinn (1,585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was an American plantation manager and enslaved woman of "mixed-race" (an "octoroon" of seven-eighths European and one-eighth African ancestry), who wasDobama Theatre (600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Catch 22, Roots, On the Verge, God of Carnage, 4000 Miles, The Flick, An Octoroon, Hand to God, and the first professional Cleveland production of AngelsHaunting of the Octoroon Mistress (589 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
marrying. Octoroon balls were used as a way for rich Creoles to obtain an octoroon mistress. Creole men and octoroon women used these balls to form relationshipsSoho Repertory Theatre (3,554 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
director an Obie Award. Benson's production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's An Octoroon won an Obie for Best New American Play and transferred to Theatre forDrama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design (105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
American in Paris Christine Jones Let the Right One In David Korins Hamilton Mimi Lien An Octoroon Scott Pask The Visit Daniel Zimmerman Fashions for MenAn Imperative Duty (292 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the nineteenth century, Rhoda's mother would have been referred to as an "octoroon." The book is about a "Tragic Mulatta" character, a stereotype used byDrama Desk Award for Outstanding Music in a Play (103 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Man 2015 Arthur Solari & Jane Shaw Tamburlaine the Great Cesar Alvarez An Octoroon Danny Blackburn and Bryce Hodgson Deliverance Sean Cronin Kill Me LikeMimi Lien (323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Palace (2015) John (2015) The Long Walk Opera (2015) Preludes (2015) An Octoroon (2015) Chinese people in New York City Chow, Compiled By Andrew R. (2017-06-11)James Spriggs Payne (744 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
rather light complexion, with some estimates claiming that he was indeed an octoroon—having seven-eights European ancestry and one-eighth African ancestryTecumseh, Nebraska (1,211 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
only marriage was to Julia Chinn, a common-law spouse. Julia Chinn, was an octoroon slave (one-eighth African, seven-eighths European in ancestry), bornJames Clifton Brown (631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Rowe (1819–1876) was born in Jamaica and was of mixed race, an Octoroon in the parlance of the time, as the son of planter Charles Rowe, Sr.Angela Morgan (490 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Civil War and became a state senator. Her mother was Carrie Highgate, an "Octoroon" member of a prominent family in Syracuse, New York; her eldest sisterMary Wiseman (actress) (751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
11, 2015 - The Berkshire Review for the Arts "Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' An Octoroon". 7 October 2015. "July 18 WTFestival: Off the Main Road - CNY Café Momus"Second Franco-Dahomean War (1,292 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
French entrusted the war effort against Dahomey to Alfred-Amédée Dodds, an octoroon colonel of the Troupes de marine from Senegal. Colonel Dodds arrivedList of vice presidents of the United States who owned slaves (1,103 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
9 Richard M. Johnson unknown unknown Johnson inherited Julia Chinn, an octoroon mixed-race woman (seven-eighths European and one-eighth African in ancestry)Francis E. Dumas (412 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
born in 1837, was the son of plantation owner Joseph Dumas and was an octoroon from his mother's side. He spoke five languages and had lived in FranceWashing the Ethiopian White (2,183 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
product was a mulatto; a European and a mulatto mated, the product was an octoroon, one eighth white; if that octoroon mated with a white, the product wasJoseph Jenkins Roberts (2,072 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
historian Abayomi Karnga explained in 1926: "He was not really black; he was an octoroon and could have easily passed for a white man." However, his native VirginiaSarah Benson (2,052 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an Obie award and received a Drama Desk nomination. Her production of An Octoroon won an Obie Award for Best New American Play in 2014. Her 2019 productionGeorge William Nicol (477 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that time known as the 'White Man's Grave'. Possibly because he was an 'octoroon' Nicol was given special consideration in regard to pension as the TreasuryHiram R. Revels (2,923 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
narrower arguments was that Revels was of primarily European ancestry (an "octoroon") and that the Dred Scott decision should be interpreted as applyingMatilda Awards (491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Productions, Zeal & Brisbane Powerhouse) Best Male Actor Colin Smith, An Octoroon (Queensland Theatre & Brisbane Festival) Best Female Actor Merlynn TongNix family (620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Quadroon" Mary Gauntlett and the slave owner Charles Rowe, Sr., making him an "Octoroon" in the parlance of the time. The sister of John and Charles Nix, CarolineGray Victory (1,607 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
determined to redeem himself. Brown is unsettled, though, by the addition of an octoroon woman named Verita to the cell, while the group's plans are jeopardizedThe Octoroon (1912 film) (466 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Australia. It is considered a lost film. In the deep south of 1850s USA, an octoroon is given her freedom by her white father but is later bought as a slaveStoryville, New Orleans (3,129 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
White, an important businesswoman in the district. Mahogany Hall was an octoroon hall, employing prostitutes of mixed races. It was located at 235 BasinPlessy v. Ferguson (4,679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Comité eventually persuaded Homer Plessy, a man of mixed race who was an "octoroon" (person of seven-eighths white and one-eighth black ancestry), to participateNorth and South (trilogy) (1,591 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
destruction, while Orry Main's widow Madeline, previously revealed to be an octoroon, becomes a target of the newly established Ku Klux Klan. One chapterJennie Kimball (1,219 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
had been snatched from dreadful surroundings by Kimball; that she was an octoroon, and that she was the daughter of H. R. Jacobs and an Italian wife, althoughEvening Standard Theatre Awards (5,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2016 – Charlene James for Cuttin It 2017 – Branden Jacobs-Jenkins for An Octoroon 2018 – Natasha Gordon for Nine Night 2019 – Jasmine Lee-Jones for sevenSarah Jane Woodson Early (2,726 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Hannah, was formally manumitted in Greenbrier County. Thomas Woodson was an octoroon and a white man by Virginia law. White people did not enslave peopleOrpheus McAdoo (1,224 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
since Mattie was "almost white - her father is a white and her mother is an octoroon". Citations Orpheus M. and Mattie Allen McAdoo Papers. Erlmann 1988,T. S. Stribling (3,946 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Peter finally marries Cissie, a young woman frequently described as an octoroon (meaning she is three-quarters white) and very light with straight hairPatrick Francis Healy (4,548 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
for whom she was a house slave. Eliza was one-eighth Black, known as an octoroon, making her children one-sixteenth Black. One of her parents had fledAlbert T. Morgan (1,623 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mississippi Albert Morgan married Carolyn Victoria "Carrie" Highgate, an "Octoroon" school teacher from Ithaca, New York. James Aaron Moore presided atWindham–Campbell Literature Prizes (2,980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
precision, and wit." United States 2016 Drama Branden Jacobs-Jenkins: An Octoroon and War United States Hannah Moscovitch: East of Berlin Canada AbbieLives of the Mayfair Witches (5,630 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
novels, former Talamasca leader David Talbot seeks out Merrick Mayfair, an octoroon descendant of Julien Mayfair, on behalf of the vampire Louis de PointeVictoria Earle Matthews (3,249 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
passionate pleas for forgiveness. Royal reveals that his mother was an octoroon. All these years he had thought Adele had somehow learned the truth andHenry Clay (14,045 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
sent to Louisiana to be sold. While in Washington DC, Clay acquired an octoroon to serve as concubine. Phoebe Moore, age 16, was purchased by Henry ClayArtists Repertory Theatre (3,792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by Hansol Jung, world premiere The Revolutionists by Lauren Gunderson An Octoroon by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Caught by Christopher Chen The Humans by StephenMichael A. Healy (3,013 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
among them was 16-year-old Mary Eliza Smith (or Clark), described as an octoroon or a mulatto, whom he took as his wife in 1829. Under the partus principleRichard Mentor Johnson (10,866 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Thames. After his father died, Richard Johnson inherited Julia Chinn, an octoroon mixed-race woman (seven-eighths European and one-eighth African in ancestry)The Quadroons (1,589 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
dies having fallen off his horse, drunk. Xarifa, Rosalie's daughter, is an octoroon, living an isolated tragic life that ends in tragedy and death when herInterracial marriage and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (8,513 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
great-grandparent due to a mixed-race marriage. Abel was referred to as an octoroon man at the time for his one-eighth Black heritage.: 148 Abel's petitionsList of slaves (22,159 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
suffered at the hands of the expedition Ortiz belonged to. Julia Chinn, an octoroon enslaved woman and common-law wife of Richard Mentor Johnson, ninth ViceArtsEmerson (2,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ensemble) Chopin Without Piano (Centrala) Twelfth Night (Filter Theatre) An Octoroon (Company One) The Wong Kids in the Secret of the Space Chupacabra Go