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Originally posted by Monkey_Juice
Not just black Americans
Black people as a whole have always been taught that we came from NOTHING unil the white people came along. Which is NOT TRUE, they have been erasing our history or White Washing it (See Egypt).
I understand why she cried because it's not fear (I get so frustrated even thinking about it)
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Just black Americans.
My black friends in Europe know where they come from and have heritage. They can say things like, "My family migrated from Nigeria" or "Cameroon", etc, even though they are British now.
Black Americans generally can't say things like that, because they mostly know nothing about where they came from and they likely never will, it was erased. But I'm not sure what you're getting at in relation to what I'm writing about it.