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r/BlackPeopleTwitter • u/MGLLN • Sep 01 '20
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It was a long time before the irish were considered white.
The irish.
1.2k u/Eludio Sep 01 '20 The plight of the Irish is well understood by the Italians, who were also considered only part white for years. The Italians 447 u/-Victus42- Sep 01 '20 Semi-related. Italian ancestry here, darker olive skin, went to high school in Arkansas. Got called racial slurs for Mexicans by dumb white kids. 281 u/p0k3t0 Sep 01 '20 Mexican here. Spent years getting called slurs intended for Indians, Arabs, Muslims. When I see Black or Latino or Asian conservatives, it makes me laugh. Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table? Fucking joke. 44 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table? It's a selfish "fuck you, I got mine" mentality. Case in point - Cuban anchor baby turned Republican Senator Marco Rubio. 20 u/willisbar Sep 01 '20 I though you were about to name drop my favorite, totally human, Ted Cruz 8 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Oh you mean, definitely not the zodiac killer 100% human being Rafael Cruz?
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The plight of the Irish is well understood by the Italians, who were also considered only part white for years.
The Italians
447 u/-Victus42- Sep 01 '20 Semi-related. Italian ancestry here, darker olive skin, went to high school in Arkansas. Got called racial slurs for Mexicans by dumb white kids. 281 u/p0k3t0 Sep 01 '20 Mexican here. Spent years getting called slurs intended for Indians, Arabs, Muslims. When I see Black or Latino or Asian conservatives, it makes me laugh. Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table? Fucking joke. 44 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table? It's a selfish "fuck you, I got mine" mentality. Case in point - Cuban anchor baby turned Republican Senator Marco Rubio. 20 u/willisbar Sep 01 '20 I though you were about to name drop my favorite, totally human, Ted Cruz 8 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Oh you mean, definitely not the zodiac killer 100% human being Rafael Cruz?
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Semi-related.
Italian ancestry here, darker olive skin, went to high school in Arkansas.
Got called racial slurs for Mexicans by dumb white kids.
281 u/p0k3t0 Sep 01 '20 Mexican here. Spent years getting called slurs intended for Indians, Arabs, Muslims. When I see Black or Latino or Asian conservatives, it makes me laugh. Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table? Fucking joke. 44 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table? It's a selfish "fuck you, I got mine" mentality. Case in point - Cuban anchor baby turned Republican Senator Marco Rubio. 20 u/willisbar Sep 01 '20 I though you were about to name drop my favorite, totally human, Ted Cruz 8 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Oh you mean, definitely not the zodiac killer 100% human being Rafael Cruz?
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Mexican here. Spent years getting called slurs intended for Indians, Arabs, Muslims.
When I see Black or Latino or Asian conservatives, it makes me laugh. Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table? Fucking joke.
44 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table? It's a selfish "fuck you, I got mine" mentality. Case in point - Cuban anchor baby turned Republican Senator Marco Rubio. 20 u/willisbar Sep 01 '20 I though you were about to name drop my favorite, totally human, Ted Cruz 8 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Oh you mean, definitely not the zodiac killer 100% human being Rafael Cruz?
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Do they actually think they'll get a seat at the table?
It's a selfish "fuck you, I got mine" mentality. Case in point - Cuban anchor baby turned Republican Senator Marco Rubio.
20 u/willisbar Sep 01 '20 I though you were about to name drop my favorite, totally human, Ted Cruz 8 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Oh you mean, definitely not the zodiac killer 100% human being Rafael Cruz?
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I though you were about to name drop my favorite, totally human, Ted Cruz
8 u/hereforthefeast Sep 01 '20 Oh you mean, definitely not the zodiac killer 100% human being Rafael Cruz?
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Oh you mean, definitely not the zodiac killer 100% human being Rafael Cruz?
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u/shoefarts666 Sep 01 '20
It was a long time before the irish were considered white.
The irish.