Colored is also used in Botswana to name people of mixed race .
In South Africa , Namibia , Botswana , Zambia and Zimbabwe , the name Coloured ( often capitalized ) refers both to a specific ethnic group of complex mixed origins , which is considered neither black nor white , and in other contexts ( usually lower case ) to people of mixed race , including African Americans ; in neither context is its usage considered derogatory .
Colored