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one-drop rule

rule applied to discriminate racially
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one-drop rule

Summary

one-drop rule is a rule[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of rule entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (802 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • one-drop rule's instance of is recorded as rule[3].
  • one-drop rule's instance of is recorded as rating system[4].
  • one-drop rule's instance of is recorded as concept[5].
  • one-drop rule's part of is recorded as Jim Crow laws[6].
  • one-drop rule's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/035qfk[7].
  • one-drop rule's facet of is recorded as racism[8].
  • one-drop rule's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[9].
  • one-drop rule's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778265923[10].

Why It Matters

one-drop rule ranks in the top 2% of rule entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (802 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). one-drop rule. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/one-drop-rule
MLA “one-drop rule.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/one-drop-rule.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_one-drop-rule_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{one-drop rule}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/one-drop-rule}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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