Answer:
Mixed Ethnicity
Explanation:
The author listed the ethnicities of some of her ancestors, which included West African, Scottish, Cherokee, and French- Canadian. She makes her mixed ethnicity very clear when she refers to “that proposed ‘interracial’ box on the census form.” The fact that she says she could “serve myself up” as “Tragic Mulatta Souffle” suggests that mulatta means “of mixed ethnicity.
