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Race & Ethnicity

marshmallow_man

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5. every race has been enslaved, many times.

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 11, 2018, 02:58 AM

Jul 2018

read some European history - Slavic people were enslaved by just about everyone. Slave traders in Libya enslaved Europeans for 200 years, note Libya still has open air slave markets today. Arabs also enslaved both Europeans and Africans at times.

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White Privilege is a thing. Reverse racism is not a thing. Not even a little bit. [View all] Soph0571 Nov 2017 OP

Yep. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2017 #1

Con artists like to claim victim status as part of their con job. nt Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #2

Racism is historical. When were whites EVER subject to racism and the ultimate racism, slavery? Fred Sanders Nov 2017 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author marshmallow_man Jul 2018 #4

every race has been enslaved, many times. marshmallow_man Jul 2018 #5

In America...ever? Since the topic is "reverse racism" in America, a fake term. Any example? Fred Sanders Jul 2018 #6

was that the topic? marshmallow_man Jul 2018 #7

While we're on the subject of slavery: mapol Nov 2019 #8