Dougla
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dougla
(plural douglas)- (West Indies) A Caribbean person of mixed African and Indian descent.
- 2002, YasurŠHase, ‎Hiroyuki Miyake, ‎Fumiko Oshikawa, South Asian migration in comparative perspective, movement, settlement and diasporaBut the dilemmas facing douglas and their parents are often different: being born dougla is not the same as choosing intermarriage and bearing a dougla. Parents are not often douglas themselves.