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minus-squareBrokkr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·5 days agoMinorities have had to deal with this since about the 1500s.
minus-squareCrozekiel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 days agoI don’t know, I don’t think we had zip codes in the 1500s…?
minus-squareBrokkr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·5 days agoThe Spanish brought slaves to Florida in the early 1500s, but I doubt they would ha e been treated the same if they had escaped to other parts of what is now the US.
minus-squareCrozekiel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 days agoUhh, I was just making a glib joke about specifically the “zip code” aspect of the statement…
Minorities have had to deal with this since about the 1500s.
I don’t know, I don’t think we had zip codes in the 1500s…?
The Spanish brought slaves to Florida in the early 1500s, but I doubt they would ha e been treated the same if they had escaped to other parts of what is now the US.
Uhh, I was just making a glib joke about specifically the “zip code” aspect of the statement…