Some people just wanna fit in
nope, do it be proud...
Blacks Law Dictionary ed. 4 pg 792
FREE WHITE PERSONS. "Free white persons"
referred to in Naturalization Act, as amended by
Act July 14, 1870, has meaning naturally given to
it when first used in 1 Stat. 103, c. 3, meaning all
persons belonging to the European races then
commonly counted as white, and their descend-
ants, including such descendants in other countries
to which they have emigrated.
It includes all European Jews, more or less intermixed
with peoples of Celtic, Scandinavian, Teutonic, Iberian,
Latin, Greek, and Slavic descent. It includes Magyars,
Lapps, and Finns, and the Basques and Albanians. It in-
cludes the mixed Latin, Celtic-Iberian, and Moorish inhab-
itants of Spain and Portugal, the mixed Greek, Latin,
Phoenician, and North African inhabitants of Sicily, and
the mixed Slav and Tarter inhabitants of South Russia.
It does not mean Caucasian race, Aryan race, or Indo-
European races, nor the mixed Indo-European, Dravidian,
Semitic and Mongolian peoples who inhabit Persia. A.
Syrian of Asiatic birth and descent will not be entitled to
become a naturalized citizen of the United States as being
a free white person. Ex parte Shahid, D.C.S.C., 205 F.
812, 813; United States v. Cartozian, D.C.Or., 6 F.2d 919,
921; Ex parte Dow, D.C.S.C., 211 F. 486, 487; In re En
Sk Song, D.C.Cal., 271 F. 23. Nor a native-born Filipino.
U. S. v. Javier, 22 F.2d 879, 880, 57 App.D.C. 303. Nor a
native of India who belonged to Hindu race. Kharaitf
Ram Samras v. United States, C.C.A.Cal., 125 F.2d 879, 881.
