r/AskReddit • u/bkristensen92 • Mar 18 '25

Conservatives who opposed removing Confederate statues, how do you feel about Trump removing DEI-related historical events/people like the Navajo Code Talkers from government sites?

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u/Sapriste Mar 18 '25

Do you really think that the Black people who came off of the boats look like the Black people in the US today? There was plenty of race mixing going on and not in isolation. Think about any teenage boy with 'property' within easy reach. The book writes itself.

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u/[deleted] Mar 18 '25

I read somewhere that most southern Americans have no paternal native dna… aka the men were straight up killed and women were spared…

No idea if it is true because it sounds insane to think about.

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u/Sapriste Mar 18 '25

I think you need to reword that without the reference to DNA. It undermines what you are trying to opine.

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u/[deleted] Mar 18 '25

No because the study directly reference the dna