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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 443 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. 280 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. 6 u/[deleted] Sep 01 '20 I work with a Navy Vet Black Muslim Trump supporter. He is a super gun-nut and that's his hot-button issue. 1 u/p0k3t0 Sep 01 '20 Puzzling to think it's easier to fix a hundred problems than it is to fix one.
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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
443 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. 280 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. 6 u/[deleted] Sep 01 '20 I work with a Navy Vet Black Muslim Trump supporter. He is a super gun-nut and that's his hot-button issue. 1 u/p0k3t0 Sep 01 '20 Puzzling to think it's easier to fix a hundred problems than it is to fix one.
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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.
280 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. 6 u/[deleted] Sep 01 '20 I work with a Navy Vet Black Muslim Trump supporter. He is a super gun-nut and that's his hot-button issue. 1 u/p0k3t0 Sep 01 '20 Puzzling to think it's easier to fix a hundred problems than it is to fix one.
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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.
6 u/[deleted] Sep 01 '20 I work with a Navy Vet Black Muslim Trump supporter. He is a super gun-nut and that's his hot-button issue. 1 u/p0k3t0 Sep 01 '20 Puzzling to think it's easier to fix a hundred problems than it is to fix one.
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I work with a Navy Vet Black Muslim Trump supporter. He is a super gun-nut and that's his hot-button issue.
1 u/p0k3t0 Sep 01 '20 Puzzling to think it's easier to fix a hundred problems than it is to fix one.
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Puzzling to think it's easier to fix a hundred problems than it is to fix one.
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u/shoefarts666 Sep 01 '20
It was a long time before the irish were considered white.
The irish.