Paris Jackson Says “I Consider Myself Black,” Citing Her Father

Public Debate and Mixed Reactions

Her identity statement has sparked intense public debate, especially online. Many praised her for owning her heritage, while others expressed confusion over how someone who appears white could identify as Black. On Reddit and social media, mixed-race users weighed in, with one commenter noting, “If she understands that Michael Jackson is her biological father, then she can identify however she chooses.”

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