[MR] Things I didn't know about Barracuda

[Anthony Bryant]

On Apr 30, 2008, at 1:28 AM, Davitt il Bigollo da Pisa wrote:

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>> Keep racism out, please.
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>> Or I assume you don't think Blacks should portray European persona,
>> either.
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>> And I'm sure you're not saying that is the case, right?
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> Lots of Africans in Europe. They can portray
> Moorish physicians, Turkish merchants. Or even
> Moorish military commanders in Venice.
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> And then there are the villages in Europe that
> were established as retirement colonies for Roman
> Legionaries--many of which had been recruited in Africa.
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> And then there are Sicilians or Spaniards, which
> had been ruled by Muslims for substantial periods.

Are you suggesting that People of Color should not have Anglo-Saxon  
persona? How about Normans, or Vikings, or even Hundred-Years War  
Burgundians?


Effingham