I'm not sure that black lists and white lists have any original colonizing meaning. Since darkness is black and was always considered frightening I wouldn't be surprised if black and white in this way was used long before white people learned to enslave black people and bring then to america
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Date: 2024-06-12 05:42 am (UTC)Since darkness is black and was always considered frightening
I wouldn't be surprised if black and white in this way was used long before white people learned to enslave black people and bring then to america