Sunday, July 27, 2014

Races and Subraces of Mankind

There are 6 races of mankind:

1) Whites: This group includes people of European origin. Their skin color varies from pale to fair complexion



2) Blacks: This group includes people of African origin. Their skin color varies from light brown to dark brown.



3) Mongoloids: This group includes people of East Asian origin (Chinese, Japanese, Korean).
People from South east Asia (Filipino, Indonesian, Thai, Burmese) are Mongoloids mixed with Australoids. The skin color of Mongoloids varies from fair to olive complexion.



4) Australoids: This race includes Australian aborigines and Melanesians. They are usually dark brown colored.



5) West Asians: This group includes Arabs, Persians and Mizrahi Jews from Israel. Their skin color varies from fair to olive complexion.



6) South Asians: South Asians are an ancient mixture of West Asian and Australoid. People from North India, Pakistan and West India tend to look more West Asian, people from Southern India, Eastern India and Srilanka tend to look more Australoid or mixed Australoid. The skin color of South Asians varies from olive to medium brown.