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I Would Like to Talk (Civilly) About the Generalization of "White People"
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(09-28-2016, 10:26 AM)BmorePat87 Wrote: I had a whole thought out response in which I explained why I agree with you that our cultural history extends well before the 1780's, how even if we just look at 80 years, our slavery track record is atrocious compared to other nations, and about the idea of people not so much assimilating as they were annexed into the concept of "white" as a means to perpetuated the myth of racial science and white superiority. 

But twice my browser has closed in the middle of typing it. 

Thank you, and I hate when that happens.  But yeah it irritates me a little when people try to minimize our nations history.  I do love this country (warts and all) but I do also love history and prefer it to be accurate . As a history teacher I'm sure you can understand that.





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RE: I Would Like to Talk (Civilly) About the Generalization of "White People" - RICHMONDBENGAL_07 - 09-28-2016, 11:12 AM

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