[MadameX]

Exactly. Plus he is half white and brought up as a white.

That's a good one. I don't believe it my misguided Sista. An Black man attending an Ivy College doesn’t make him White just because of his grandparents happen to be Caucasian. Because, if you want to take it there, alot of us thanks to colonization/slavery have mixed/white grand/great-grandparents by default. However, thanks to Constitutional Law (one drop) and the powers that be we're still classified as Black. So don't even take it there before doing your history.