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Oct 30, 2021 · Alfred Roy Carey was Mariah’s father and was an aeronautical engineer of African-American and Afro-Venezuelan descent. His father, Mariah’s paternal grandfather, actually changed his...
- Cynthia Cook
Oct 18, 2022 · Mariah Carey, who has an Irish American mother and half-Black, half-Venezuelan father, talks about her childhood trauma and identity in a 2009 interview. She says her mother is \"so Irish, she loves Ireland\" and appreciates her ethnicity, but also faces discrimination and confusion.
May 7, 2024 · The youngest of three children, the “Obsessed” singer was born to Alfred, an Afro-Venezuelan aeronautical engineer, and Patricia, a White opera singer, on March 27, 1969, in Huntington, N.Y. The...
- Sophie Dodd
Oct 11, 2022 · Mariah was born in 1970 in Huntington, New York, the third and youngest child of parents Alfred Roy Carey and Patricia Hickey. Alfred was an aeronautical engineer of African-American and Afro-Venezuelan descent, and Patricia a former opera singer and vocal coach of Irish descent.
- Maya Khamala
Dec 26, 2007 · Mariah Carey is an American singer, actress, and TV personality of Cuban/African-Cuban, African-American, and Irish ancestry. Learn about her family history, racial background, and sources on this web page.
Oct 12, 2020 · Mariah Carey's father is African-American and Venezuelan, while her mother is white Irish. She reveals how people in the music industry and society have misunderstood her ethnicity and how she educates her kids on race.
Dec 21, 2022 · Per Hollywood Life, Mariah’s father Alfred “was an aeronautical engineer of African American and Afro-Venezuelan descent.”. As an immigrant, Mariah’s paternal grandfather “changed his surname from Nuñez to Carey to sound more American/Eurocentric” to evade racism.
