The US is a former settler colony in which the dominant Wasp culture excluded black people, and only gradually admitted others now regarded as white – Italians, Jews, Irish – into the national culture.
Britain developed a hierarchy of race to suit its colonial empire.
France prides the alleged colour-blindness of its secular republic to such an extent that it forbids the collection of census data on the race or ethnicity of its citizens, yet racial discrimination(more than in most countries) plainly exists in French society
Britain developed a hierarchy of race to suit its colonial empire.
France prides the alleged colour-blindness of its secular republic to such an extent that it forbids the collection of census data on the race or ethnicity of its citizens, yet racial discrimination(more than in most countries) plainly exists in French society
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