æz ɐ fˈɛɹskˈɪnd pˈɜːsən ʌv ˈæfɹɪkənɐmˈɛɹɪkən dᵻsˈɛnt, də vˈoːɹ kˈʊd "pˈæs" fɔːɹ noːɹwˈiːdʒən ænd ɡˈeɪn kˈɑːntɹækts θɹuːˈaʊt jˈʊɹɹəp.
As a fair-skinned person of African-American descent, DeVore could "pass" for Norwegian and gain contracts throughout Europe.