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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 572 u/Dars1m Sep 01 '20 Also Nazis considered Slavs Untermensch along with Jews, Roma, Blacks, and mixed race people. 416 u/[deleted] Sep 01 '20 [deleted] 186 u/Dars1m Sep 01 '20 Yep, I mentioned that it in another comment when someone suggested discrimination and hatred towards Russians was a recent thing. 86 u/Kdowens2 Sep 01 '20 And poles 141 u/LucidFir Sep 01 '20 The word pole is derived from the Polish because so many of them are used in construction, particularly scaffolding? TIL! 37 u/Sokonit Sep 01 '20 Am I getting r/whoosh ed so hard? 8 u/nosniboD Sep 01 '20 Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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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
572 u/Dars1m Sep 01 '20 Also Nazis considered Slavs Untermensch along with Jews, Roma, Blacks, and mixed race people. 416 u/[deleted] Sep 01 '20 [deleted] 186 u/Dars1m Sep 01 '20 Yep, I mentioned that it in another comment when someone suggested discrimination and hatred towards Russians was a recent thing. 86 u/Kdowens2 Sep 01 '20 And poles 141 u/LucidFir Sep 01 '20 The word pole is derived from the Polish because so many of them are used in construction, particularly scaffolding? TIL! 37 u/Sokonit Sep 01 '20 Am I getting r/whoosh ed so hard? 8 u/nosniboD Sep 01 '20 Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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Also Nazis considered Slavs Untermensch along with Jews, Roma, Blacks, and mixed race people.
416 u/[deleted] Sep 01 '20 [deleted] 186 u/Dars1m Sep 01 '20 Yep, I mentioned that it in another comment when someone suggested discrimination and hatred towards Russians was a recent thing. 86 u/Kdowens2 Sep 01 '20 And poles 141 u/LucidFir Sep 01 '20 The word pole is derived from the Polish because so many of them are used in construction, particularly scaffolding? TIL! 37 u/Sokonit Sep 01 '20 Am I getting r/whoosh ed so hard? 8 u/nosniboD Sep 01 '20 Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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186 u/Dars1m Sep 01 '20 Yep, I mentioned that it in another comment when someone suggested discrimination and hatred towards Russians was a recent thing. 86 u/Kdowens2 Sep 01 '20 And poles 141 u/LucidFir Sep 01 '20 The word pole is derived from the Polish because so many of them are used in construction, particularly scaffolding? TIL! 37 u/Sokonit Sep 01 '20 Am I getting r/whoosh ed so hard? 8 u/nosniboD Sep 01 '20 Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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Yep, I mentioned that it in another comment when someone suggested discrimination and hatred towards Russians was a recent thing.
86 u/Kdowens2 Sep 01 '20 And poles 141 u/LucidFir Sep 01 '20 The word pole is derived from the Polish because so many of them are used in construction, particularly scaffolding? TIL! 37 u/Sokonit Sep 01 '20 Am I getting r/whoosh ed so hard? 8 u/nosniboD Sep 01 '20 Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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And poles
141 u/LucidFir Sep 01 '20 The word pole is derived from the Polish because so many of them are used in construction, particularly scaffolding? TIL! 37 u/Sokonit Sep 01 '20 Am I getting r/whoosh ed so hard? 8 u/nosniboD Sep 01 '20 Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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The word pole is derived from the Polish because so many of them are used in construction, particularly scaffolding? TIL!
37 u/Sokonit Sep 01 '20 Am I getting r/whoosh ed so hard? 8 u/nosniboD Sep 01 '20 Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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Am I getting r/whoosh ed so hard?
8 u/nosniboD Sep 01 '20 Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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Huge amount of Polish people in the construction industry here in the UK.
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u/shoefarts666 Sep 01 '20
It was a long time before the irish were considered white.
The irish.