Problem: According to Dominican Prof. Silvio Torres-Saillant in his article entitled: Stages in Dominican Racial Identity" what are the two strains that stand out in Americans commenting on race in DR? No prejudice of color prevails and the magnifying the whiteness of Dominicans No prejudice prevails because Dominicans are multiracial people The notion of Dominicans as Black is largely a stereotype Dominicans just have a personal thing with Haitians