“Biracial children will always be defined as black and, therefore, should have a black mother.” (Interracial Marriage - Difficulties in Interracial Marriages, 1) This is another statement commonly said about black and white couples where the man is black and the wife is white. “Many Asian Americans are alarmed by the growing number of interracial unions, which they say reduces the pool of eligible men and women who might otherwise engage in same-culture unions.” (Interracial Marriage - Difficulties in Interracial Marriages, 1) This shows that Asians living in America are afraid of slowly but surely losing their culture as they become "Americanized" by a different country.