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Just passing on what I read a long time ago
There was a time in the USA when the Irish were not considered white.
ER —
7/21/2023 8:53:09 PM
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Not woke enough for you?
- ER -
7/17/2023 3:00:47 PM
Hispanic vs Latino (a,x)
- BuckGalaxy -
7/19/2023 5:57:38 AM
That may very well be the case,
- ER -
7/19/2023 12:41:17 PM
Just passing on what I read a long time ago
- BuckGalaxy -
7/20/2023 12:40:48 AM
There was a time in the USA when the Irish were not considered white.
- ER -
7/21/2023 8:53:09 PM
The Irish have been considered
- podrock -
8/2/2023 10:10:22 PM
Good points
- ER -
7/20/2023 12:59:43 PM
Follow=up
- ER -
7/20/2023 3:00:18 PM
I'd like to read exactly what's being taught. n/t
- RobVG -
7/21/2023 8:55:11 PM
Slavery gave them job skills
- BuckGalaxy -
7/21/2023 8:11:07 PM
GiSantis is rturning out to be Trump on Steroids.
- ER -
7/21/2023 8:56:20 PM
Too close to the jim crow era. "coloreds"
- RobVG -
7/17/2023 6:12:22 PM
¿Latinx?
- ER -
7/17/2023 7:07:28 PM
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