Showing posts with label Armenians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Armenians. Show all posts

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Armenian Americans
















Val Avery


Richard Bakalyan


Mike Connors




Ken Davitian



Michael Goorjian


Armenia can be considered part of Europe or Asia, but Armenians are another interesting test of white Americans' definition of whiteness. These are actors of Armenian descent. They all look white to me, but Ken Davitian (the manager from Borat) looks pretty exotic. I suspect an anthropological education has widened my definition of white.

I probably should mention that Kim Kardashian's father is of Armenian descent. (While we're at it, so is Cher's).

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