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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

After Bacon's Rebellion, they created the concepts of black and white to sow division and prevent another uprising where a unified underclass would threaten the aristocracy

https://www.facinghistory.org/resource-library/inventing-black-white

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago

White supremacy is way older than the 1600s.