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  Re: This term has always bothered me ...  
From: nemesis
Date: 15 May 2009 16:27:04
Message: <4a0dd018@news.povray.org>
Warp escreveu:
> Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>> In one of my college student rags, there was an article about apartheid, in 
>> which it talked about the whites fighting with the african-americans.
> 
>> No! They're just africans. Black africans fighting white africans, none of 
>> them in America.
> 
>   I remember years ago even reading some article where Nelson Mandela was
> specifically called "African-American".
> 
>   Has Mandela even *been* in the American continent at all?

Now that's quite insane indeed.  And quite inconsiderate: there are 
south-american-africans too. :P

I like short names best like white, black, gay, geek or midget. 
Straight and to the point.

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