FoxToons99 and Colonel-Knight-Rider #racist #dunning-kruger #pratt twitter.com

[In reply to a tweet about white people not having a history of being treated poorly and an entire thread about systematic racism]

(FoxToons99)
There were White slaves. Irish people were slaves and were even seen as replaceable and of less value than Black people. For a long time, Italians weren’t even considered White!

(Colonel-Knight-Rider)
Circus clowns are believed to have their origins in xenophobic caricatures of Irish people given their albino white makeup, often red wigs, and red noses that suggest a drunken state.

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